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Výstrazná vesta

Injuries Protective equipment Serious risk

Výstrazná vesta was recalled on 27 November 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01629/20. Injuries risk reported by Slovakia. The retroreflective/luminance performance of the vest is inadequate.

Photo of recalled product: Výstrazná vesta
Alert NumberA12/01629/20
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberHYS001
Published27 November 2020

Risk Description

The retroreflective/luminance performance of the vest is inadequate.As a result, the user is not sufficiently visible in situations where high visibility is essential. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and the relevant European standard EN ISO 20471.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 09/09/2020Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 09/09/2020

Product Description

High visibility orange-red waistcoat in polyester fabric with two horizontal bands of retro reflective tape around the torso. Size: XL

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Výstrazná vesta.

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.

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