5.11 Tactec Plate Carrier
- Affected
- Beige plate barrier vest with side pockets.
- The problem
- Product presents a risk of injuries as the due to an unstable cable.
- What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users.
Product information
| Type | Personal protective equipment (PPE) – Plate Carrier |
|---|---|
| Brand | 5.11 |
| Model | 56100 |
| Batch Numbers | US.PO00022756, US.PO-00023827, US.PO-00024126, US.PO-00024380, US.PO-00024621, US.PO-00024125 |
| Product description | Beige plate barrier vest with side pockets. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a risk of injuries as the cable in the quick release system of the plate carrier can separate from the handle preventing swift removal of the carrier in an emergency situation.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users. For further information on the recall, please access the 5.11 recall site.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2201-0025
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 14 January 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.