FOLO-UP Product Safety Report: 2403-0054 Jobe Comfort boating vest, DB0005 U sold via eBay
A fluorescent orange vest style life jacket with central black zipper and two black straps with black plastic buckles. Black marine whistle attached via white cord to cover fabric and stowed in elasticated strip underneath collar.
Why this product was flagged
Recorded hazard
The product has been assessed as presenting a serious risk of drowning. The product was not supplied with the required compliance documentation or markings to demonstrate that they have been adequately conformity assessed. Mandatory third-party conformity assessment by a body authorised for PPE is required by the relevant Regulations for those products which protect against more serious risks, the absence of such independent assessment for such a product may increase the risk to the consumer that the product may not perform as expected when relied upon as a life jacket.
What the notice records
Corrective action
The company is warning consumers of the risks and is providing safety information to affected customers.
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Product details
- Product
- Jobe Comfort boating vest, DB0005 U sold via eBay
- Brand
- Jobe
- Models
- Not provided
- Product type
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Life Jacket / buoyancy aid
- Seller or shop
- eBay
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Measure
- Removal of the listing by the online marketplace
- Notified by
- Office for Product Safety and Standards
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