Bukbas Dinosaur Swim Ring sold via Amazon
- Affected
- Dinosaur themed swim ring, or swim seat.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of drowning because it has the design and appearance of a toy, and is not brightly-coloured.
- What to do
- The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Product information
| Type | Hobby/sports equipment – Swimming Training Aids |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bukbas |
| Amazon ASIN | B0F66NV89V |
| Barcode | X002AGPG9Z |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Dinosaur themed swim ring, or swim seat. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of drowning because it has the design and appearance of a toy which is not permitted under EN 13138-3, as it increases the likelihood of incorrect usage. Incorrect usage could lead to the child drowning. Additionally, swim seats should be manufactured in bright colours that contrast with the water surface to ensure visibility. This product does not provide sufficient contrast to the water surface to make it readily visible at all times.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2608-0177
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 21 August 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.