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Life Jacket (NEWAO - Sold on Wish and eBay) - Recall

BrandNEWAO
Recall date01 May 2024
ProductLife Jacket
Pack size
Batch codesSee full list below
ProblemSerious Risk of Drowning
Further information

A recall notification has been issued for this product as it does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EU) 2016/425 on Personal Protective Equipment or the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018.

Identifying Details: 
Brand: NEWAO
Wish ID: 60935ee03c3dec6e04e26e2f
Wish Listing name: ‘Adults Life Jacket Neoprene Safety Life Vest for Water Ski Wakeboard Swimming S-3XL’
eBay item number: 165532499508
eBay listing name: Newao Adult Kids Life Jackets Neoprene Buoyancy Aid Vest Swim Ski Sailing 

There is a serious risk of drowning as it was advertised as a life jacket, but once purchased was identified as a buoyancy aid (which does not provide the same level of protection). When tested, the product did not meet the level of buoyancy required of a buoyancy aid. 

If you have purchased this product do not use it, contact the retailer and arrange a return and request a refund. 

For more information see attached Recall Notice. ​
WebsiteRecall Notice
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