Safety Warning on Seago Lifejackets UK
by Sail-World Cruising on 31 May 2008
Seago Warning - check the date SW
Seago Yachting have issued a notice that some Seago 150 and 175 Newton Lifejackets - including Junior Lifejackets - may have a defect which could result in serious injury. If you have an affected lifejacket then you are warned that you should Stop Using It Immediately
The lifejackets are marked with a manufacture date in roman numerals, for instance the last quarter of 2005 is shown IV/05.
The quarters concerned are:
IV/05
I/06
II/06
III/06
IV/06
I/07
If you own a Seago 150 or 175 Newton Lifejackets including Junior Lifejackets then please 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 STOP USING IT IMMEDIATELY.
Remove the gas cylinder manually from the inflation system and return the lifejacket only to Seago Yachting Ltd, for testing.
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
Address to return Life jacket:
Seago Yachting Ltd, Mullany Business Park, Golden Cross, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 3RP
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