Each inflatable PFD must be marked as approved by the Commandant. At a minimum, all labels must include—

1. (a) Size information, as appropriate;
2. (b) The Coast Guard approval number;
3. (c) Manufacturer's contact information;
4. (d) Model name/number;
5. (e) Lot number, manufacturer date; and
6. (f) Any limitations or restrictions on approval or special instructions for use.

[USCG-2013-0263, 79 FR 56500, Sept. 22, 2014, as amended by USCG-2022-0120, 89 FR 97395, Dec. 6, 2024]