Arena North America Recalls Swim Snorkels Due to Choking Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 21-026 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- November 10, 2020
- Brand
- Arena
- Category
- Sports, bikes and outdoor
- Products
- Arena Swim Snorkels Pro II and Swim Snorkels II
- Hazard
- Choking Hazard
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestion
- Remedy
- Replace
- Units
- About 3,350 (In addition about 3,500 were sold in Canada and 3,100 were sold in Mexico)
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- November 10, 2020
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
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Arena Swim Snorkels Pro II and Swim Snorkels II · About 3,350 (In addition about 3,500 were sold in Canada and 3,100 were sold in Mexico) units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: 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.; Arena North America LLC, of Portland, Oregon.
Injuries or incidents reported
The firm has received one report of a small piece of the swim snorkel being inhaled.
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.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 451 recalls in the sports, bikes and outdoor category, 74 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Arena Swim Snorkels Pro II and Swim Snorkels II (About 3,350 (In addition about 3,500 were sold in Canada and 3,100 were sold in Mexico) units). 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.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Choking Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snorkels and contact the firm for a free replacement tube or mouthpiece.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on November 10, 2020. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.