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SwimBoBo Soft Baby Swimming Float sold via TikTok and Amazon — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2025-12-12
Hazard: Drowning

SwimBoBo Soft Baby Swimming Float poses a drowning risk

CountryUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsumer goods
Published2025-12-12
RetailerTikTok – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace. The product was also sold via Amazon.
Model identifiersModel: BO1027; Size: Small (3-10 months)
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
HazardDrowning
Hazard descriptionThe product presents a high risk of drowning as it does not meet the colour requirements of BS 13138-3. The predominant colour of the product is light blue, which means it would be difficult to see the child if they were underwater. Additionally, the product has the design and appearance of an aquatic toy which is not permitted as it increases the likelihood of the product being used incorrectly.
Non-complianceGeneral Product Safety Regulations (2005)
RemedyThe listing has been removed by the online marketplace (TikTok). TikTok have contacted consumers who have purchased the product to warn them of the risks.   We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Recall number2512-0115
Official noticeView source ↗

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