Motorboat

Drowning Recreational crafts Other risk levels
Photo of recalled product: Motorboat
Alert NumberA11/00114/22
BrandKarel
CategoryRecreational crafts
Risk TypeDrowning
Notifying CountryMalta
Country of OriginGreece
Published7 October 2022

Risk Description

The sealing of plugs in the air-tight compartments of the boat may be defective. This can cause the boat to sink, creating a risk of drowning for passengers. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Recreational Craft and Personal Watercraft Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 14/07/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 14/07/2022

Product Description

Open boat with 4 meters in length and with a centre console

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