InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Intex – Inflatable armbands

Intex – Inflatable armbands

Name: Manguitos hinchables dinosaurio

Category: 10

Date: 2025-10-24

Product Category: Protective equipment

Risk Type: Drowning, Entrapment

Danger: The armbands have a protruding part in the shape of a dinosaur. A child wearing the armbands while swimming could drown if the protruding part gets stuck and causes the child to become trapped or immobilised. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation (PPE) nor with the European standard EN 13138-1.

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 24/07/2025

Description: Inflatable armbands in shape of a dinosaur. Weight range for use: 18-30 kg

Notifying Country: Spain

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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