Safety vest
Safety vest was recalled on 16 February 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00306/24. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The retro-reflective material does not have the required reflectance values, meaning that a user is not adequately visible in situations where high visibility is essential.
| Alert Number | A12/00306/24 |
| Brand | Nutabevr |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | TIM-041 |
| Published | 16 February 2024 |
Risk Description
The retro-reflective material does not have the required reflectance values, meaning that a user is not adequately visible in situations where high visibility is essential. This can lead to injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the European standard EN 20471.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 21/11/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 21/11/2023
Product Description
Yellow high-visibility vest with two reflector strips on the front and on the back. The product is sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0C54X8TRH).
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Safety 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.