Life Jacket
Life Jacket was recalled on 4 September 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/02391/26. Drowning risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The product has not undergone the required conformity tests for personal protective equipment category III.
| Alert Number | SR/02391/26 |
| Brand | JOYHUT |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Drowning |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 4 September 2026 |
Risk Description
The product has not undergone the required conformity tests for personal protective equipment category III. The product might not function properly when it is used in the water, causing the user to drown. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation (PPE).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 28/05/2026Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 16/06/2026
Product Description
Red adjustable lifejacket.
🌊 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a drowning hazard related to Life Jacket.
About this risk
This product does not provide adequate stability or safety features for use in or around water, creating a drowning risk.
Recommended action
Do not use this product in or near water. Never leave children unattended near water, even with flotation devices. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Children are at extreme risk. Drowning can occur in as little as 2 cm of water.