EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Inflatable baby swimming float “INFLATABLE AWNING BABY YACHT” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01561/22
Summary
Small parts may easily detach from the toy. A small child can put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
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Product
Inflatable baby swimming float
- Name / model
- INFLATABLE AWNING BABY YACHT · S853884200002
- Barcode
- 2000606450030
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Floating inflatable seat which is a plastic toy in the shape of a fish, composed of two parts. The product is sold online.
What is the risk?
- Small parts may easily detach from the toy. A small child can put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 07/09/2022
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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