Recall

ELKA Rainwear Chemical Coverall with Helmet Hood Recall (November 2026)

The manufacturer’s routine monitoring revealed that the claimed flame-protection performa….

WhatELKA Rainwear Chemical Coverall with Helmet Hood
BrandELKA Rainwear HAZTEC
The hazardThe manufacturer’s routine monitoring revealed that the claimed flame-protection performance was not met for the product. There is risk of burn injury due to inadequate protection.
Product typePersonal protective equipment (PPE) - Protective Full Body Wear
Made inChina
Risk levelMedium
Issued byOffice for Product Safety and Standards
Recall date2026-11-12 (notice 2611-0030)

What was recalled

Flame-retardant coverall with chemical and antistatic protection for professional work environments with high safety requirements. Codes can be found on the care label and product packaging.

Why it was recalled

The affected products are Category III PPE intended to provide protection against heat and flame, chemicals and electrostatic hazards. The manufacturer’s routine monitoring revealed that the claimed flame-protection performance was not met for the product. There is risk of burn injury due to inadequate protection.

The product is not in compliance with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation (EU) 2016/425.

What to do

The manufacturer has undertaken a recall of all the affected products.

The product has been withdrawn from the market until further production using alternative fabric has completed appropriate the conformity assessment procedures.

End users should stop use of the product immediately and contact the manufacturer.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2611-0030

Notified by: Health and Safety Executive

Source: the official OPSS product recall notice, published 2026-11-12. Every fact on this page comes from that notice — if anything here disagrees with it, the notice wins.

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