Zwembandjes (Armbands)
Drowning Protective equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0818/15 |
| Brand | Hema |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Drowning |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Article No.: 15800007 |
| Published | 3 July 2015 |
Risk Description
null The plastic seams are not adequately welded, they could tear apart and cause deflation of the armbands while a child is in the water.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 13138-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 28/05/2015
Product Description
Red and yellow plastic inflatable armbands supplied in transparent packaging