July 5, 2017
NORTHBROOK, Ill., July 5, 2017 – The following is a notification from UL that Sharks Company personal floatation devices, models WR-100, WR-152 and WR-200, identified below bear counterfeit UL Marks. These models have not been evaluated by UL to the appropriate Standards for Safety and it is unknown if these models comply with any safety requirements. Sharks Company does not have UL Certification on any product.
Name of Products:
Models WR-100, WR-152 and WR-200
Identification on models WR-100, WR-152:
The product is marked with a counterfeit UL Listing Mark and includes the following:
WR-100 Professional
Chest Size 30-52 Inches
WR-100 Professional
Flotation Type III Personal Flotation Device
MARINE
LISTED
SPECIAL USE
DEVICE
WWW.SHARKSCOMPANY.COM
Warning: Do Not Dry CIFAN
Manufactured By: Sharks Company Inc 2010 – Imported - Products
Identification on Model WR-200:
The product is marked with a counterfeit UL Listing Mark and includes the following:
Catalog No. Work Vest Only WR-200
Work Vest – Type V PFD
Flotation – Type III PFD
Adult – Universal
User Weight: More than 90 Lbs. (40 Kg)
Chest Size: 30-62 Inches (76-132 Cm)
Sharks Company, Inc.
MARINE
TYPE V
WORK VEST
LISTED
Photos:
Model WR-100, WR-152
Photos:
Model WR-200
Known to be sold by:
Sharks Company at http://www.sharkscompany.com, may have been sold by others.
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