Bestway – Swimming aid
Name: FRUITASTIC ARMBANDS
Category: 10
Date: 2025-04-11
Product Category: Protective equipment
Risk Type: Drowning
Danger: Warning symbols on the product are not explained in the user instruction leading to the buoyancy aid not being securely fitted to the child. Additionally, the product is not well visible. As a result, a child may drown. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the European standard EN 13138-1.
Measures: Type 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: 23/09/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 23/09/2024
Description: Buoyancy aid with pineapple print, consisting of two armbands. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0D9Z7PHJZ).
Notifying Country: Austria
Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
Alert Type: Consumer
Alert Level: Serious risk