Swimming Baby
Swimming Baby was recalled on 21 January 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00132/22. Choking risk reported by Luxembourg. The arms of the doll can easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/00132/22 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 21 January 2022 |
Risk Description
The arms of the doll can easily detach. A child may put such parts in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN71-1.
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: 24/11/2021
Product Description
Plastic doll with a manual winding for propelling the doll when it is used in the water. The product is also sold online, in particular on Ali Express.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Swimming Baby.
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.