Swimming aid

Drowning Protective equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Swimming aid
Alert NumberA12/02405/24
BrandMIN XING
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeDrowning
Notifying CountryAustria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published30 August 2024

Risk Description

There is a risk of drowning as a result of material weakness in the buoyancy aid and the absence of warnings about active supervision. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 08/08/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/08/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 08/08/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 08/08/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 08/08/2024

Product Description

Children's swimming aid for learning how to swim. Product sold online, in particular via Wish.

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