Product Safety Report: Blue Dolphin Life Jacket CT-1017 (2303-0092)
Product Safety Report for Blue Dolphin Life Jacket (model: CT-1017) presenting a serious risk of drowning.
Summary
Product: Blue Dolphin Life Jacket CT-1017
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of drowning as the buoyancy of the aid is less than that described.
Corrective action: The product has been destroyed at the border.
Product information
| Type | Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Life Jacket |
|---|---|
| Model | CT-1017 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Blue inflatable life jacket with blue outer shell fabric, three adjustable waist belts with plastic buckle closures and twin crotch straps. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of drowning as the buoyancy of the aid was less than that described on the product itself. The absence of stated buoyancy for such a product may increase the risk to the consumer if they are reliant upon it to protect them from harm when in the water.
The product does not meet the requirements of the PPE Regulation 2016/425.
Corrective action
The product has been destroyed at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2303-0092
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards