Aqua-Leisure Industries Recalls Inflatable Baby Floats Due to Drowning Hazard

The leg straps in the seat of the float can tear, causing children to unexpectedly fall into or under the water, posing a risk of drowning.

Recall #: 09261
Affected scope: About 4 Million

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Aqua-Leisure Industries, of Avon, Mass. recalled The recalled inflatable baby floats were sold in a variety of styles and colors. The name….

Aqua-Leisure Industries Recalls Inflatable Baby Floats Due to Drowning Hazard was recalled by Aqua-Leisure Industries, of Avon, Mass. in July 2, 2009. Reason: The leg straps in the seat of the float can tear, causing children to unexpectedly fall into or under the wat…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled inflatable baby floats and contact…. Verify recall #09261 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Aqua-Leisure Industries, of Avon, Mass. issued this CPSC recall-The leg straps in the seat of the float can tear, causing children to unexpectedly fall into or under the wat….

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agency class: July 2, 2009
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #09261 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

The recalled inflatable baby floats were sold in a variety of styles and colors. The names and model numbers are located on the packaging. A date between 08/02 and 07/08 is molded on the valves of recalled products. Products not included in the recall can be identified with the lettering "NP" molded on the valve.

Reason for recall

The leg straps in the seat of the float can tear, causing children to unexpectedly fall into or under the water, posing a risk of drowning.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled inflatable baby floats and contact Aqua-Leisure for a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	09261
Date reported	July 2, 2009
Date initiated	July 2, 2009
Recalling firm	Aqua-Leisure Industries, of Avon, Mass.
Affected scope	About 4 Million
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled inflatable baby floats and contact Aqua-Leisure for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The leg straps in the seat of the float can tear, causing children to unexpectedly fall into or under the water, posing a risk of drowning.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled inflatable baby floats and contact Aqua-Leisure for a full refund.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 2, 2009. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 09261.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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