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SAFETY GATEReference SR/01391/26

Monorail Weight Pockets for Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs) — drowning

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Identification

Product identification

Product
Monorail Weight Pockets for Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs)
Brand
SCUBAPRO
Category
Protective equipment
Lot/s
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Product domain
Non-foodNagameAlert treatment

Official information

Risk and measures

Risk or hazard
Drowning
Official description
The D-ring handle that is used to unlock the weight pocket from the Buoyancy Compensator Device can detach during use. If this happens, the user will not be able to remove the weight pocket in an emergency to rise to the surface safely. There is therefore a risk of drowning. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Territory

Geography

Origin
South Africa
Notifying country or territory
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Distribution
Notificado por United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Provenance and context

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