After the Coast Guard found a defect in a popular brand of survival suit, Kodiak Marine Supply pulled their remaining stock off the shelves. But they'd already sold 20-30 of the suits.
Close-up of the defect on a new Survitec immersion suit. Glue attaching the zipper to the neoprene shell does not adhere well.
Jordan Clay is a sales representative at Kodiak Marine Supply. She says that her store got a call from the Coast Guard in early July.Kodiak Marine Supply stocks Jumbo Immersion suits, which are made by Survitec. The Coast GuardAfter inspection, Kodiak Marine Supply pulled out their whole remaining inventory of about six suits.The defect involves a patch of glue that is meant to adhere the suit’s waterproof zipper to the suit’s neoprene shell.
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