Inflatable swim seat
Inflatable swim seat was recalled on 12 November 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1688/10. Chemical, Drowning risk reported by Latvia. The product poses a:-chemical risk because the toy’s green polymer material contains 1.
| Alert Number | 1688/10 |
| Brand | Halis |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Drowning |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | SL 24003 |
| Published | 12 November 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a:-chemical risk because the toy’s green polymer material contains 1.3% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), 28.2% di-“isononyl” phthalate (DINP) and 0.54% di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP), and the toy’s yellow polymer material contains 13.7% by mass of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), 9.6% di-“isononyl” phthalate (DINP) and 0.05% di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP);- risk of drowning (capsizing) because the product is designed in such a way that it can be confused with a toy.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Inflatable swim seat crocodile, 81 x 56 cm, multicoloured (blue, white, red) on a green base. There are warnings in various languages. The product is packed in a transparent bag containing a colour picture of the inflatable seat and a sticker with the name of the manufacturer, importer and warnings in Latvian language.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, drowning hazard related to Inflatable swim seat.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.