OPSS Serious Hobby sports equipment
Product Safety Report: Pink Unicorn Design Baby Swimming Float with Canopy 3+ Months sold via TikTok (2512-0117)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of injuries as if a baby is placed in the swim float with the canopy attached, a gust of wind could catch under the canopy and lift the swim float off the water.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Pink Unicorn Design Baby Swimming Float with Canopy 3+ Months
- Category
- Hobby sports equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Pink Unicorn Design Baby Swimming Float with Canopy 3+ Months
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of injuries as if a baby is placed in the swim float with the canopy attached, a gust of wind could catch under the canopy and lift the swim float off the water.
- Corrective action: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (TikTok).
- Product information
- Type
- Hobby/sports equipment - Swimming Training Aids
- Other product identifiers
- “B2023S” is marked on the packaging but “A1214” is marked on the product. Size L.
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Pink unicorn design baby swimming float with canopy.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of injuries as if a baby is placed in the swim float with the canopy attached, a gust of wind could catch under the canopy and lift the swim float off the water. This can cause the baby to be dropped at height back to the ground, causing injuries.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
- Corrective action
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (TikTok). TikTok have contacted consumers who have purchased the product to warn them of the risks.
- We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2512-0117
- Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
What to do
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (TikTok).
- Product information
- Type
- Hobby/sports equipment - Swimming Training Aids
- Other product identifiers
- “B2023S” is marked on the packaging but “A1214” is marked on the product. Size L.
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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