Product Recall: Wedze Airbag 30 backpack (2311-0007)

Product Recall for Wedze Airbag 30 backpack presenting a risk of injuries.

Summary

Product: Wedze Airbag 30 backpack

Hazard: The affected products may present a wrong folding of the airbag which may increase the time taken for the airbag to inflate.

Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.

Product information

Type Hobby / sports equipment - Back Pack Air Bag
Brand Wedze
Article code 4144380
Sales period Before 16th August 2023
Country of Origin Unknown
Product Description Black airbag backpacks with a 30-litre usable volume designed for skiers. The 150 L orange balloon is designed to inflate in 3 seconds.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product is classed as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Decathlon have recalled the Wedze air bag as internal quality processes have identified that some airbags may be rolled instead of being folded, which could result in the inflation time being increased. This may increase the risk to the consumer as the product may not perform as expected when relied upon as an airbag.

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 recalled from end users. For further information, please access the Decathlon recall site here: https://www.decathlon.co.uk/product-recall_lp-QELJU4

Additional information

PSD case number: 2311-0007

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards.

Published 20 November 2023