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Swim seat safety alert: drowning risk

Swim seat
Image: Germany via EU Safety Gate

A green and white inflatable swim seat in the shape of a cow (type/model: Kuh), sold in a plastic bag, is affected. It was removed from an online marketplace because it may resemble a toy and presents a risk of drowning if children play with it unsupervised; the product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation or European standard EN 13138-3.

What's being recalled

Green and white inflatable swim seat in the shape of a cow

Packaging: Plastic bag.

Country of origin: People's Republic of China.

How to identify it

Safety Gate alert SR/02733/26

Type or model: Kuh

The hazard

The product may resemble a toy; however, there is a risk of drowning if children play with it unsupervised. Floating seats with leg openings must be used under constant adult supervision and must not have any play elements or overwater structures.

The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 13138-3.

What to do

Removal from online marketplace (voluntary, other).

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Germany via EU Safety Gate, collected from EU Safety Gate. Check the original before you act on it.

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