2024.01.03 Recall: Aquarius - Children's Life Jacket with Whistle (sold via eBay)
03 January 2024
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Aquarius Children's Life Jacket with Whistle sold via eBay
Type
Personal protective equipment (PPE) - Life Jacket
Brand
Aquarius
eBay ID
221803646695
Listing name
'Aquarius Kids Child Life Jacket Buoyancy 100N PFD With Whistle ISO-4 CE 2 Sizes'
Country of origin
Unknown
Product description
A bright orange children's life jacket sold in two sizes.
Hazard
The product is classed as personal protective equipment (PPE). The product was not supplied with the required compliance documentation or markings to demonstrate that they have been adequately conformity assessed. Mandatory third-party conformity assessment by a body authorised for PPE is required by the relevant Regulations for those products which protect against more serious risks, the absence of such independent assessment for such a product may increase the risk to the consumer that the product may not perform as expected when relied upon as a buoyancy aid.
The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EU) 2016/425 on personal protective equipment.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
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