Reflective jacket
Reflective jacket was recalled on 29 July 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0702/11. Injuries risk reported by Spain. The retro-reflection and visible material area of the jacket are not sufficient.
| Alert Number | 0702/11 |
| Brand | G.M. (General Motors) |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref. 1790414 |
| Published | 29 July 2011 |
Risk Description
The retro-reflection and visible material area of the jacket are not sufficient. As a class 1 product, it is unsafe for its intended use.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 471.
Product Description
High-visibility, yellow reflective jacket for driving. Packaged in a transparent plastic bag with an adhesive label which indicates the make.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Reflective jacket.
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.