Inflatable swim seats - Baby Boat and Pool Boat swim seats
Inflatable swim seats - Baby Boat and Pool Boat swim seats was recalled on 31 July 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1010/09. Drowning risk reported by Austria. These products pose a risk of drowning because infants may capsize with their head underwater and their legs stuck in the openings.
| Alert Number | 1010/09 |
| Brand | Shenya Toys |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Drowning |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art. No CA 1368-05; SY A1051;EAN 8788060902282 |
| Published | 31 July 2009 |
Risk Description
These products pose a risk of drowning because infants may capsize with their head underwater and their legs stuck in the openings. The seats have a colourful and decorative appearance which gives the impression that they are toys.The products do not comply with the relevant European standard EN 13138.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Inflatable swim seats in bright colours appealing to children
🌊 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a drowning hazard related to Inflatable swim seats - Baby Boat and Pool Boat swim seats.
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.