2024.12.19 Safety Report: Baby Swimming Float (sold via Amazon)
19 December 2024
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Baby Swimming Float FB1027 sold via Amazon
Type
Childcare articles and children's equipment - Swimming Float
Model number
FB1027
Amazon product identifiers
X00201V6CL, FBZ15J72KBQDU000009
Size
Applicable age: 3-12 months
Applicable weight: 5-10 kg
Country of origin
China
Product description
A blue and green swimming float ring with harness
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 import has been rejected at the border.
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