EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-022
Mullion · Lifejacket
The risk is associated with models with the yellow insert valve in the oral inflatable tube. The product poses a risk of drowning because the air could leak from the oral tube, or the yellow insert valve could blow out, releasing the buoyancy air in the lifejacket. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE) and the European standard EN ISO 12402.
- Published
- 07 June 2013
- Notifying authority
- Ireland
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0668/13
- Model
- Unknown
- Batch
- Manufactured after December 2011
Classification
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Risk type
- Drowning
- Country of origin
- Ireland
Product description
Inflatable lifejacket - Mullion Compact 150N lifejacket - defective model has yellow insert in the oral inflate valve.