
Lifejacket
BALTIC · Hammar harness life jacket
Hobby/sports equipmentDrowning
- Country of origin
- Sweden
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The inflation system does not work sufficiently. In automatic inflation mode, immersion of the trigger device in salt water at a temperature of -1 °C might not trigger inflation. In manual inflation mode, no inflation was observed. This could lead to the user drowning.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Personal Protection Equipment Regulation nor with the European standard 12402-3.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 4 April 2025
Product
- Description
- Automatic inflatable life jacket with HAMMAR hydrostatic trigger. All batches are affected.
- Packaging
- Plastic packaging.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/01852/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-20
- Published
- 13 May 2025
- Modified
- 13 May 2025
- Corrigendum
- Notification SR/00293/25 has been withdrawn at the request of the notifying authority following retesting of the product.
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