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Backpack with respiratory device "AvaLung Rucksack

Suffocation Protective equipment Serious risk

Backpack with respiratory device "AvaLung Rucksack was recalled on 4 March 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0179/11. Suffocation risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of suffocation because there is the possibility that the respiratory tubing could break at low temperatures.

Photo of recalled product: Backpack with respiratory device "AvaLung Rucksack
Alert Number0179/11
BrandAvaLung
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeSuffocation
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnited States
Model NumberANARCHIST AVALUNG, BANDIT AVALUNG, OUTLAW AVALUNG, AGENT AVALUNG, COVERRT AVALUNG and REVELATION AVALUNG;
Published4 March 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of suffocation because there is the possibility that the respiratory tubing could break at low temperatures.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive 89/686/EEC.

Product Description

Backpack with respiratory device.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a suffocation hazard related to Backpack with respiratory device "AvaLung Rucksack.

About this risk

This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.

Recommended action

Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.

Who is at risk?

Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.

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