Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-038
Carrefour Home · Unknown
The plastic seam on the armbands may open, affecting the inflatable parts. There is a risk of drowning if a child is in the water when the seam opens and the armband deflates. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 13138-1.
- Published
- 27 September 2013
- Notifying authority
- Spain
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 13/08/2013
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1312/13
- Model
- OD14932
- Batch
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Risk type
- Drowning
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Yellow and orange swimming armbands with cartoon-style drawings of boats and beaches.
