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Inflatable armbands – Proaqua

Other risk levels Drowning

Published by Safety Gate 12 Aug 2016In the weekly report of 19 Aug 2016 (week 33, 2016)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Inflatable armbands
Brand
Proaqua
Type / model
34-9428
Batch
Batch 2015
Description
Swimming armbands decorated with pictures of fish, sold in a plastic bag.
Risk
null When the caps are not entirely pushed in, air can leak through the valves, possibly causing the armbands to deflate with a risk of drowning for the user. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 13138.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · from 7 Jun 2016
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/0074/16Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/0074/16Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/0074/16Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/0074/16
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A11/0074/16
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2016-033 (XML)
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