Serious |
Consumer |
9 |
Finland |
Category: Protective equipment Product: High-visibility warning clothing Brand: Newline Name: Type/number of model: 1900 Batch number/Barcode: OECD Portal Category: Description: Country of origin: Denmark
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Injuries
This product poses a risk to consumers because visibility of the warning vest is not sufficient. The product gives false feeling of security to the consumer. The following deficiencies were found: - the area of reflective material did not meet the minimum requirements of the standard; - the product did not meet the design requirements of the standard; - the width of the reflective band was 20 mm and the width of the gaps more than 50 mm; - the marking did not meet the requirements of the standard and user information was missing. The product does not comply with the PPE Directive and the relevant European standard EN 1150. |
Voluntary measures: Voluntary recall from consumers by the importer |