Product Safety Report: SwimBoBo Baby Swim Float sold via Amazon (2408-0101)
Product Safety Report for SwimBoBo baby swim float presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Summary
Product: SwimBoBo Baby Swim Float sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of injuries as the design of the float could allow a gust of wind to catch under the canopy, lifting the swim float off of the water.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed from the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Type | Childcare articles and children’s equipment - baby swim float |
|---|---|
| Brand | SwimBoBo |
| Model | K2003 |
| Amazon identifiers | X001Q2FORD, FBA15J1TPRKFU000014 |
| SKU | K8013-FBA |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Counterfeit | Unknown |
| Product description | A swimming float ring with canopy and dinosaur designs printed onto it. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of injuries as if a baby is placed in the swim float with the canopy attached, a gust of wind could catch under the canopy and lift the swim float off the water. This can cause the baby to be dropped at height back to the ground, causing injuries.
This product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed from the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2408-0101 and 2408-0195
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards