
Inflatable armbands
Tama Original
Hobby/sports equipmentDrowning
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Bulgaria
Requirements breached
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.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 16 May 2016
Product
- Description
- Swimming armbands, pink colour, with 2 dolphins and the inscription "TAMA Original". Single inflatable chamber. The products are packed in transparent plastic packaging.
- Brand
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0991/16 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2016-032
- Published
- 8 August 2016
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0844/15 from Report 2015-027 has been temporarily removed as the risk is currently being discussed with Member States.
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