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Loco Baby neck ring — drowning risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskDrowningFeb 4, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Loco Baby neck ring — drowning risk
Photo from the official notice: Loco Baby neck ring — drowning risk
Photo from the official notice: Loco Baby neck ring — drowning risk
Photo from the official notice: Loco Baby neck ring — drowning risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The buckles on the product can easily disengage, there is a risk that the small child will be submerged and drowned in the water. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and the European standard EN 13138.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (15/12/2021)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (15/12/2021)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Distributor (15/12/2021)

Product description

Blue inflatable neck ring to help babies float. The product is equipped with two grip handles and safety buckles. There are rattling balls in the product. The product was also sold online.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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