Floating seat - Fun
Floating seat - Fun was recalled on 22 October 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1544/10. Drowning risk reported by Cyprus. The product poses a risk of drowning because it has elements that give the impression that it is a toy and also a wind-catching structure.
| Alert Number | 1544/10 |
| Brand | Jilong |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Drowning |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | JL 037021NPF, Barcode 6926799211424 |
| Published | 22 October 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of drowning because it has elements that give the impression that it is a toy and also a wind-catching structure. Children under 3 years old may capsize in this seat, with the risk that their head goes underwater and it may not be possible for them to return to the upright position on their own. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 13138.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Inflatable, floating baby seat 66 cm with an integrated, inflatable shade in the form of a mushroom. There is also an integrated toy consisting of three plastic balls in a transparent tube.
🌊 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a drowning hazard related to Floating seat - Fun.
About this risk
This product does not provide adequate stability or safety features for use in or around water, creating a drowning risk.
Recommended action
Do not use this product in or near water. Never leave children unattended near water, even with flotation devices. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Children are at extreme risk. Drowning can occur in as little as 2 cm of water.