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🧸 Product IS July 22, 2022

Pure — Pure reflective vest

High visibility yellow waistcoat vest in fluorescent fabric, with one horizontal band of retro-reflective tape around the torso.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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Pure — Pure reflective vest
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Other types of alerts
Type
Injuries
Category
Protective equipment
Hazard
The vest does not have a sufficient retroreflective surface. As a result, the user is not sufficiently visible in situations where high visibility is essential.
Origin
The Netherlands

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Stop of sales
Barcode (GTIN): 871940045850
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1512 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
117 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 11, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a reflective safety vest sold under the brand Pure. It is meant to make the wearer easier to see in the dark.

What's happening? The vest does not have enough reflective material. This means it may not make the wearer visible enough in low light.

Does this affect me? If you own or use this vest in Iceland, it may not keep you safe when you need to be seen.

What should I do? Stop using the vest and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice if you need a safer one.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
Pure
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Other types of alerts · Type: Injuries · Category: Protective equipment · Hazard: The vest does not have a sufficient retroreflective surface. As a result, the user is not sufficiently visible in situations where high visibility is essential. · Origin: The Netherlands

First published
July 22, 2022
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10005708

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Pure — Pure reflective vest. Risk level: Other types of alerts · Type: Injuries · Category: Protective equipment · Hazard: The vest does not have a sufficient retroreflective surface. As a result, the user is not sufficiently visible in situations where high visibility is essential. · Origin: The Netherlands
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 22, 2022 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Iceland.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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