Work protective vest

Injuries Protective equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Work protective vest
Alert NumberA12/00379/24
BrandVRCPRO
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginSlovakia
Model NumberQBA-001
Published23 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: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 07/12/2023Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/12/2023Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/12/2023

Product Description

Orange safety vest made of polyester fabric with reflective strips.

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