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SAFETY GATEReference A11/00068/24

Watercraft prefabricated hatch — drowning

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Identification

Product identification

Product
Watercraft prefabricated hatch
Brand
Plastimo
Category
Other - Part/component of watercraft (powered or unpowered)
Product domain
Non-foodNagameAlert treatment

Official information

Risk and measures

Risk or hazard
Drowning
Official description
The thickness of the hatch is less than the 5 millimetres required. This can create a waterway, leading the boat to sink, increasing the risk of drowning for users. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Recreational Craft and Personal Watercraft Directive nor with the European standard EN 12216.
Measures
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 02/05/2024

Territory

Geography

Origin
France
Notifying country or territory
France
Distribution
Notificado por France

Provenance and context

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