Product Recall: Helly Hansen AS Buoyancy Aids (2605-0143)
Product Recall for Helly Hansen AS Buoyancy Aids presenting a risk of drowning.
Summary
Product: Helly Hansen AS Buoyancy Aids
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of drowning as it may not provide enough buoyancy and turning momentum to bring the user face up in the water.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users by Helly Hansen AS.
Product information
| Type | Personal protective equipment (PPE) - Lifebelts/Lifejackets/Lifesuits |
|---|---|
| Brand | Helly Hansen AS |
| Styles | 33818 SPORT II, 33811 - Comfort Compact 50N, 34258 - Rider Kayak Vest, 34240 - Rider Foil Race |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Various styles of buoyancy aids. Please see the Annex below for sizes and serial numbers. |
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Affected products
| Style Code | Size | Serial Numbers |
|---|---|---|
| 33818 SPORT II | XXS (30-40 kg) | 271011, 271012, 272150, 271612, 275325, 275969, 279873, 281286, 291307 |
| 33811 - Comfort Compact 50N | All sizes | All serial numbers |
| 34258 - Rider Kayak Vest | All sizes | All serial numbers |
| 34240 - Rider Foil Race | All sizes | All serial numbers |
Hazard
The product presents a risk of drowning as it may not provide enough buoyancy and turning momentum to bring the user face up in the water.
The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation 2016/425 or the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users by Helly Hansen AS.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled items and contact Helly Hansen - recall@hellyhansen.com - for a credit note or refund.
For more information please access: https://www.hellyhansen.com/recall
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2605-0143
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards