Arena North America Recalls Swim Snorkels Due to Choking Hazard
Recalled 2020-11-10. Choking hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.
About 3,350Units
2020-11-10Recall date
YesInjuries
The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.
- 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
- The hazard
- The swim snorkels can release excess material from inside the tube or mouthpiece, posing a choking hazard to the user.
- Injuries
- The firm has received one report of a small piece of the swim snorkel being inhaled.
- The remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snorkels and contact the firm for a free replacement tube or mouthpiece.
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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