Arena North America Recalls Swim Snorkels Due to Choking Hazard
What was recalled
This recall involves the Arena Swim Snorkel Pro II (style 001969) sold in black, acid lime and pink and Swim Snorkel II (style 001970) sold in black and acid lime. Both styles have the "Arena" logo printed on the top of the tube. The style code and production date are printed on the tube above the mouthpiece along with EN 1972 Class A and Made in China. The recall includes the following styles: Style Color Style code Arena Swim Snorkel Pro II Black 001969-501 Acid Lime 001969-605 Pink 001969-905 Swim Snorkel II Black 001970-501 Acid Lime 001970-605
Hazard
The swim snorkels can release excess material from inside the tube or mouthpiece, posing a choking hazard to the user.
Injuries
The firm has received one report of a small piece of the swim snorkel being inhaled.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Xtreme swim stores, Metro swim shops, Swim Suit West stores nationwide and online from arenasport.com and amazon.com from February 2018 through May 2020 for between $35 and $45.
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