Product description

2 style versions - pink/purple & blue/orange.
3 size versions - ages 1-2, 2-4 & 4-6.

The affected products can be identified by the octopus and shark characters that are printed on the vest - one on the front right side and a larger one on the back.

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

The floats within the vests may potentially separate, moving from the front to the back.

The hazards to consumers

Movement of the floats within the vest affects buoyancy of the product, compromising balance in the water and presenting a potential drowning hazard.

What consumers should do

If you have an affected float vest please stop using it immediately and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

For further information, please contact the Speedo Customer Services Team on 1800 023 807.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Who sold the product

Various sporting retail outlets, including aquatic centres.

Identifying product features

Product codes: 8-091949214 & 8-091949490

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

Product codes: 8-091949214 & 8-091949490

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally
New South Wales

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2014/14148 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.