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EU Safety Gate · Report-2022-40

Zhenjiang DH Marine Equipment Co., Ltd. · Winch brake for lifeboat

The winch break may malfunction. This could prevent proper lowering of the lifeboat and evacuation of a vessel. Further, passengers/evacuees may suffer severe harm or death due to uncontrolled motion of the lifeboat when lowered. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Marine Equipment directive

Published
07 October 2022
Notifying authority
France
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 03/08/2022 · Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 03/08/2022 · Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 03/08/2022

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/01369/22
Model
dw34f
Category
Protective equipment
Risk type
Injuries
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Winches for survival craft and rescue boats