Joycat Baby Float sold via Amazon
- Affected
- Blue and yellow sea-themed baby buoyancy float with canopy, supplied in blue and white cardboard packaging.
- The problem
- 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.
- 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 – 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 destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2505-0171
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 2 June 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.