OPSS Not provided Hobby sports equipment
Product Recall: Baby Floats with Canopies sold via TikTok (2606-0176)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The products present a risk of drowning because the canopies and overhead structures may increase wind resistance and affect the stability of the float.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Baby Floats with Canopies
- Category
- Hobby sports equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Baby Floats with Canopies
- Hazard: The products present a risk of drowning because the canopies and overhead structures may increase wind resistance and affect the stability of the float.
- Corrective action: The products have been recalled from end users by TikTok and the listings have been removed.
- Product information
- Type
- Hobby/sports equipment - Swimming Training Aids
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Baby floats equipped with canopies, sunshades, umbrellas, or other overhead covering structures attached to the float.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The products present a risk of drowning because the canopies and overhead structures may increase wind resistance and affect the stability of the float. In windy conditions, the float may be lifted, tipped over, pushed away, or destabilised, creating risks of falls, capsizing, separation from the caregiver, entrapment, or drowning.
- The products do not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
- Corrective action
- The products have been recalled from end users by TikTok and the listings have been removed.
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled items and contact their place of purchase for redress.
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2606-0176
- Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
What to do
- The products have been recalled from end users by TikTok and the listings have been removed.
- Product information
- Type
- Hobby/sports equipment - Swimming Training Aids
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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