Drowning

Hydrostatic release units

Safetbag
Hydrostatic release units
Case number
A12/0586/16
Category
Other - -
Type / Model
LR-1 or EP-1
Batch
All batches of the models concerned are affected
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇸🇪 Sweden
Country of origin
Türkiye
Published
2016-05-13

⚠️ Risk

null The hydrostatic release unit may not automatically release the necessary safety equipment in an emergency situation. This product does not comply with the requirements of the directive on marine equipment.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 14/12/2015

Hydrostatic release units used in the maritime sector for automatically releasing life rafts and Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons in an emergency situation.