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Baby Swimming Float FB1027 sold via Amazon — injuries risk

UK OPSSSerious riskInjuriesSold on AmazonDec 18, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Baby Swimming Float FB1027 sold via Amazon — injuries risk

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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.

Remedy

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product
  • Import rejected at border

Product description

A blue and green swimming float ring with harness.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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