CPSCGeneral Alert
Arena North America Recalls Swim Snorkels Due to Choking Hazard
Published: November 10, 2020Recall ID: 21026Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The swim snorkels can release excess material from inside the tube or mouthpiece, posing a choking hazard to the user.
Product Description & Identification
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
Affected Products
Arena 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 |