Skip to content

Inflatable liferafts for recreational boats – 'Liferafts Viking RescYou ™ (UKL)' and 'RescYou ™ PRO (UKSL)', sizes 4, 6 and 8 persons in either container or valise

Serious risk Drowning

Published by Safety Gate 7 Dec 2006In the weekly report of 8 Dec 2006 (week 48, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Inflatable liferafts for recreational boats – 'Liferafts Viking RescYou ™ (UKL)' and 'RescYou ™ PRO (UKSL)', sizes 4, 6 and 8 persons in either container or valise
Description
Category: LiferaftsProduct: Inflatable liferafts for recreational boats – 'Liferafts Viking RescYou ™ (UKL)' and 'RescYou ™ PRO (UKSL)', sizes 4, 6 and 8 persons in either container or valiseBrand: Viking RescYou ™ LiferaftsType/number of model: Viking 4 UKL, 6 UKL, 8 UKL, 4 UKSL, 6 UKSL and 8 UKSL. Each product has its own serial number.
Risk
The valve, type OTS65, may break and prevent the liferaft from inflating properly, posing a risk of drowning.
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective actions taken by the producer
Notifying country
Denmark
Country of origin
Denmark
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0810/06Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0810/06Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0810/06Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0810/06Photo 5 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0810/06
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

This page reproduces the Safety Gate record as published. recallarchive is not affiliated with the European Commission. If you own this product, follow the measures above and contact the seller.

Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0810/06
    European Commission, Safety Gaterecord fields marked “official alert record”: © European Union, CC BY 4.0; values listed separately here
  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-48 (XML)
    the copy this page was built fromCC0 1.0