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Swim vest Petiyark “Neoprene Swim Vest for Children, Toddlers Swim Buoyancy Aid with Safety Strap and Removeable Floats” — risk: drowning
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/03951/25
Summary
The product is accompanied with conflicting minimum or maximum sizing limits.Additionally, there is a risk of drowning as the blue-coloured version of the product is not sufficiently visible in water. Moreover, the product lacks the necessary warnings about active supervision. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
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Product
Swim vest — Petiyark
- Brand
- Petiyark
- Name / model
- Neoprene Swim Vest for Children, Toddlers Swim Buoyancy Aid with Safety Strap and Removeable Floats · FLY01
- Batch number(s)
- 20231201SHX20231201XHS
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Neoprene swim vest. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0DS25FC1T, B0DS258PPF, B0CRL1GWXP, B0DS23Q9FK, B0CRL3FN5B).
What is the risk?
- The product is accompanied with conflicting minimum or maximum sizing limits.Additionally, there is a risk of drowning as the blue-coloured version of the product is not sufficiently visible in water. Moreover, the product lacks the necessary warnings about active supervision. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 15/10/2025
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