High visibility warning vest
High visibility warning vest was recalled on 7 August 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1049/09. Injuries risk reported by Lithuania. The product could lead to injuries because the reflective stripes on the vest do not comply with the relevant European standard EN 471.
| Alert Number | 1049/09 |
| Brand | Griffy |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | code DIA001210, barcode 4005781409826 |
| Published | 7 August 2009 |
Risk Description
The product could lead to injuries because the reflective stripes on the vest do not comply with the relevant European standard EN 471.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
High visibility warning vest made from fluorescent fabric in yellow colour, with two reflective stripes sewn in horizontally. Marking: CE, EN 471, Composition of fabric - 100 % Polyester.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to High visibility warning vest.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.