Product Safety Report: Joycat Baby Float sold via Amazon (2505-0171)

Product Safety Report for Joycat Baby Float sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of injuries.

Summary

Product: Joycat Baby Float

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of injuries as it is supplied with an attachable canopy. In windy conditions, the canopy could cause the product to lift from the water.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.

Product information

Type Hobby / Sports Equipment – Swim Seat
Brand Joycat
Model SO-BF-01
Barcode X0028UXW8F
Amazon identifier FBA15K2DBDVWU000009
SKU KG-GDKE-GBRD
Country of Origin China
Product Description Blue and yellow sea-themed baby buoyancy float with canopy, supplied in blue and white cardboard packaging.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of injuries as it is supplied with an attachable canopy. In windy conditions, the canopy could cause the product to lift from the water. The child could fall from the product and be injured by impact or by drowning in the water. Additionally, swim seats should be manufactured in bright colours that contrast with the water surface to be visible at all times. Improvements are also required to markings and warnings.

The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2505-0171

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 3 June 2025