Product Safety Report: Jiuran Neoprene life jacket sold via Fruugo (2309-0092)
Product Safety Report for Jiuran Neoprene life jacket sold via Fruugo presenting a serious risk of drowning.
Summary
Product: Jiuran Neoprene life jacket sold via Fruugo
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of drowning due to the absence of independent conformity assessment to demonstrate the product will perform when required.
Corrective action: The product has been withdrawn from the market. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Fruugo).
Product information
| Type | Personal protective equipment (PPE) – Life Jacket |
|---|---|
| Brand | Jiuran |
| Fruugo ID | 86780218-180946151 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A blue life jacket with black clips and leaf pattern on right side. |
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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 the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018 and Regulation (EU) 2016/425 on personal protective equipment.
Corrective action
The product has been withdrawn from the market. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Fruugo).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2309-0092
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards.