Product Safety Report: Trespass "DIVER" Men's Full Body Wetsuit (2207-0284)

Product Safety Report for Trespass "DIVER" Men's Full Body Wetsuit presenting a risk of drowning as it does not provide adequate thermal protection for diving in cold water.

Summary

Product: Trespass “DIVER” Men’s Full Body Wetsuit

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of drowning as it does not provide adequate thermal protection for diving in cold water. If used for this purpose, the user could experience cold incapacitation leading to loss of coordination and lack of manual dexterity which could result in drowning.

Corrective action: Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product.

Product information

Type Personal protective equipment (PPE) - Wetsuit
Batch Batch No: PO00011174
Item No MACLSMD10003
Product description Men’s black and grey swimsuit with a Trespass chest logo
Country of Origin China
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of drowning as it does not provide adequate thermal protection for diving in cold water. If used for this purpose, the user could experience cold incapacitation leading to loss of coordination and lack of manual dexterity which could result in drowning.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018.

Corrective action

Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2207-0284

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 2 August 2022