Swimming aid discs — drowning risk
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
There is a risk of drowning as a result of material weakness in the buoyancy aid and the absence of warnings about active supervision. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (06/08/2024)
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Distributor (06/08/2024)
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (06/08/2024)
Product description
Children's swim aid. Product 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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