Otteroo Recalls Baby Floats Due to Drowning Risk from Deflations (Recall Alert)
Recalled 2015-07-01. Drowning hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.
About 3,000Units
2015-07-01Recall date
YesInjuries
The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.
- What was recalled
- The Otteroo Inflatable Baby Float is an inflatable round ring made of clear and blue plastic material. It has two air chambers that fasten around a baby's neck with a white buckle. The floats have a chin rest, two handles and two circular openings on the back of the ring to allow the device to expand as the child grows with age. There are three colorful balls that move freely around inside the ring. The name "Otteroo" is imprinted on the top of the float in large, orange letters with an Otter logo.
- The hazard
- The seam on the flotation device can leak air and deflate, posing a risk of drowning.
- Injuries
- The firm has received 54 reports of broken seams on the product. No injuries have been reported.
- The remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled inflatable baby floats and contact the firm to receive a free replacement.
The details
What a recall entitles you to
A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you
nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.
Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.
The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.
Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.
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