British Canoeing has been made aware of a product recall for six models of Fox and Fox rage life jackets and gas refills presenting a serious risk of drowning.
Six models of For and Fox rage lifejackets sold via the Fox International website are being recalled. Please note that this is a lifejacket and not a buoyancy aid.
The product does not meet the requirements of the PPE Regulation 2016/425 and shows no evidence of independent conformity assessment.
Product Information
Model Model Name
- CIB033 Fox Camo Life Jacket
- CIB034 Fox Life Jacket Refill Kit
- CIB035 Fox Junior Camo Life Jacket 20-30kg
- CIB040 Fox Life Jacket Black and Orange
- CIB041 Fox Junior Camo Life Jacket
- NI001 Fox Rage Camo Life Jacket
- Link to Product Image and PDF
The product is classed as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The product 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, the absence of such independent assessment for such a product may increase the risk to the consumer that the product may not perform as expected when relied upon to protect them from harm in the water.
The product does not meet the requirements of the PPE Regulation 2016/425.
Corrective Action
Fox International Group Ltd have recalled the product from end users.
Further information can be accessed by contacting or accessing the Fox International website at https://www.foxint.com/home/support/product-recalls/.