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EU Safety Gate · Report-2016-032

Tama Original · Inflatable armbands

The product has only one inflatable chamber, which may expose a child to the risk of drowning. Moreover, the information on the product use, the warnings and the markings are insufficient to ensure that the product is used correctly and safely. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 13138-1.

Published
12 August 2016
Notifying authority
Bulgaria
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 16/05/2016

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/0991/16
Category
Hobby/sports equipment
Risk type
Drowning
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Swimming armbands, pink colour, with 2 dolphins and the inscription "TAMA Original". Single inflatable chamber. The products are packed in transparent plastic packaging.