Arena North America Recalls Swim Snorkels Due to Choking Hazard
USArena North America Recalls Swim Snorkels Due to Choking Hazard
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedThe swim snorkels can release excess material from inside the tube or mouthpiece, posing a choking hazard to the user.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedThis 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
Productos Afectados
TranslatedArena Swim Snorkels Pro II and Swim Snorkels II
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Arena-North-America-Recalls-Swim-Snorkels-Due-to-Choking-Hazard |
| Title | Arena North America Recalls Swim Snorkels Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1-10937PM.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Arena Swim Snorkel Pro II |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2-10943PM.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Arena Swim Snorkel II |
| Hazards › Name | The swim snorkels can release excess material from inside the tube or mouthpiece, posing a choking hazard to the user. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received one report of a small piece of the swim snorkel being inhaled. |
| Products › Name | Arena Swim Snorkels Pro II and Swim Snorkels II |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 3,350 (In addition about 3,500 were sold in Canada and 3,100 were sold in Mexico) |
| Recall I D | 8938 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snorkels and contact the firm for a free replacement tube or mouthpiece. |
| Importers › Name | Arena North America LLC, of Portland, Oregon |
| Retailers › Name | 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. |
| Recall Date | 2020-11-10T00:00:00 |
| Description | 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 |
| Recall Number | 21026 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Inconjunctions › 1 › U R L | https://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2020/73619r-eng.php |
| Inconjunctions › 2 › U R L | https://www.gob.mx/cms/uploads/attachment/file/576211/ALERTA_RAPIDA_44_ARENA_ITALIANA_MEX-CAN.pdf |
| Consumer Contact | Arena North America toll-free at 888-902-7362 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at customerserviceUSA@arenawaterinstinct.com, or online at https://www.arenasport.com/en_us/ and click on “Snorkel recall campaign” link located in the “Contact us” section of the website for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2020-11-10T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Arena North America Recalls Swim Snorkels Due to Choking Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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