Limmys – Swim vest
Name: Buoyant aids for swimming instruction
Category: 10
Date: 2024-12-20
Product Category: Protective equipment
Risk Type: Drowning
Danger: The product lacks the necessary instructions of use and warnings about active supervision. Moreover, the crotch buckle can be easily opened. This can result in drowning. 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 01/12/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/12/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/12/2024
Description: 1.5 mm neoprene swim vest of medium size, intended for children between two and five years. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0824TKNXR).
Notifying Country: Austria
Country of Origin: Unknown
Alert Type: Consumer
Alert Level: Serious risk
