Safety warning Serious risk 15 July 2026

JOYHUT Life Jacket

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of JOYHUT Life Jacket
Photo: official notice
Affected
A red adjustable lifejacket.
The problem
The product presents a risk of drowning because it was not supplied with the required compliance documentation or markings to demonstrate that it had been adequately conformity assessed.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Personal protective equipment (PPE) – Lifebelts/Life-Jackets/Lifesuits
Brand JOYHUT
Product carton identifiers G982-T5466718429, J22531001C4-M, RVG892-260309-0001-283
Country of Origin China
Product Description A red adjustable lifejacket.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product is classed as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), but was not supplied with the required compliance documentation or markings to demonstrate that it had been adequately conformity assessed. Mandatory third-party conformity assessment is required by the relevant Regulations for those products which protect against more serious risks. In the absence of independent assessment, consumers maybe at increased risk, as the product may not provide the level of protection expected when used in the water.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Regulation (EU) 2016/425 on Personal Protective Equipment.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2607-0035

Notified by: Local Authority Trading 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 15 July 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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