Throw bag - Yak
12th December 2009
Item Description:
Type/number of model: Unknown
Description: Yak throw bags - 15, 20 and 25 meter lengths (part codes 6222-15m, 6222-20m and 6222-25m). A length of floating rope contained in a bag attached to a belt.
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Danger:
Drowning
This product is used as a rescue line. It has been identified that the throw line has, in some instances, a joint in the rope. This means that when weight is applied to the rope it may become detached.
Action Taken:
Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the manufacturer.
Notifying Country:
United Kingdom
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
12th December 2009 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
