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Blue Wave Inflatable Baby Float swim seat — drowning risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskDrowningAug 4, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Blue Wave Inflatable Baby Float swim seat — drowning risk
Photo from the official notice: Blue Wave Inflatable Baby Float swim seat — drowning risk

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

Hazard

The product is sold as a toy a can be confused as a learning device that should be used under direct adult supervision. When used unattended, a child may capsize with their head underwater and their legs stuck in the opening, and it can drown. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 13138.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (26/06/2023)

Product description

Inflatable swim seat in the shapes of a police car and a fire truck. The car has child attractive features like eyes and mouth.

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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