Unknown · Drowning
Product: Babies' swim vest · Heatons · 07620078
Category: Protective equipment · Ireland
Hazard: The product poses a risk of drowning, because it does not keep children afloat. Two incidents reported. Moreover, it contains inadequate warnings in the instructions for users.The product does not comply with the Directive 89/686/EEC for personal protective equipment and the relevant European standard EN 13138-1.
Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 20/06/2013