Car Swimming Ring
Car Swimming Ring was recalled on 24 December 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01823/21. Choking, Drowning risk reported by Belgium. Small parts detach easily from the product.
| Alert Number | A12/01823/21 |
| Brand | O-Kinee |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Choking, Drowning |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | X001DFEJS3 |
| Model Number | LK-Car Swimming Ring-Purple Yellow, X001DFEJS3 |
| Published | 24 December 2021 |
Risk Description
Small parts detach easily from the product. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, the product is incorrectly labelled as a toy, but should be considered as a floating seat which should be used under constant adult supervision and with specific conditions of use. Therefore, it cannot be designed in such a way that would lead parents and children to confuse it with a toy. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive (GPSD).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Pink and yellow inflatable car with eyes and a mouth printed on the hood of the car. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon, on https://www.amazon.nl/zwemring-zwembanden-zwemzitje-speelgoed-opblaasbare/dp/B08SHK87FB/
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, drowning hazard related to Car Swimming Ring.
About this risk
This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.