January, 2025
To whom it may concern
RE: Voluntary recall notice
Concerning Rocket Parachute Flares (Type:KP-16)
Regarding the Rocket Parachute Flares KP-16 manufactured by Kokusai Kakoh Co., Ltd., (Japan),
we, Kokusai Kakoh, hereby issue a recall for the above item due to performance concerns.
We will be voluntarily offering to replace the Rocket Parachute Flares KP-16 with Comet Red Parachute Signal Rocket made by WesCom Signal & Rescue outside of Japan.
If you have any samples of the Rocket Parachute Flares KP-16, please contact the nearest comet distributors for WesCom Signal & Rescue. These can be found at https://comet-marine.com/find-a-distributor/
We will be voluntarily offering to replace the Rocket Parachute Flares KP-16 with Comet Red Parachute Signal Rocket made by WesCom Signal & Rescue outside of Japan.
If you have any samples of the Rocket Parachute Flares KP-16, please contact the nearest comet distributors for WesCom Signal & Rescue. These can be found at https://comet-marine.com/find-a-distributor/
- 1.Items
- Rocket Parachute Flares Type:KP-16 (made by Kokusai Kakoh Co., Ltd.)
- 2.Subject to Manufacturing date
- February, 2021 to July, 2024
- 3.Issue
- There are some concerns regarding the specified altitude and burning time when fired.
※Under normal storage conditions, there is no possibility of ignition or spontaneous combustion. - 4.Replacement
- COMET Red Parachute Signal Rocket / MED Approval(Art.No.9163100)
- 5.How to replace
- Please see the instructions on our website. (https://www.kokusai-kakoh.co.jp/kp-16en.html)
- *Instructions (for outside of Japan)
- *Rocket Parachute Flares KP-16 Replacement Request Form
We sincerely apologize for all inconveniences caused.
Thank you for your co-operation and understanding in this matter.
Thank you for your co-operation and understanding in this matter.
Yours sincerely,
KOKUSAI KAKOH CO., LTD.