Seago Yachting has released a statement saying that some Seago 150 and 175 Newton Lifejackets, including Junior Lifejackets, may have a defect which could result in serious injury.
The lifejackets are marked with a manufacture date in Roman Numerals. The quarters concerned are:
IV/05, I/06, II/06, III/06, IV/06, I/07
Owners of Seago 150 or 175 Newton Lifejackets, including Junior Lifejackets, must check the manufacture date. The lifejackets in question were sold in chandlery shops, marine retail outlets & marine web sites throughout the United Kingdom.
If you have an affected lifejacket then PLEASE STOP USING IT IMMEDIATELY. Please remove the gas cylinder manually from the inflation system and return the lifejacket only to
Seago Yachting Ltd, Mullany Business Park, Golden Cross, Hailsham,
East Sussex, BN27 3RP
for testing, along with your full contact details. Any faulty jackets will be replaced. Jackets which are tested and found not to be faulty will be returned.
If you have any queries then please do not hesitate to contact Seago Yachting Ltd on 01825 873632.