Product Recall: Matalan Boys� Swimwear (2506-0009)

Product Recall of Matalan Boys� Swimwear presenting a risk of entrapment and strangulation.

Summary

Product: Matalan Boys� Swimwear

Hazard: »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp products present a risk of entrapment and strangulation due to the length of the functional draw cords.

Corrective action: »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp product has been recalled from end users.

Product information

Type Clothing, textiles and fashion items � Beach/Swim Wear
Brand Matalan
Sales period 12th January 2025 to 17th March 2025
Country of Origin Bangladesh
Product Description Three designs of children’s swimwear including a shark rash vest with blue shorts set, green tie-dyed shorts and blue striped shorts.
Product Report and Image

Affected products

Product name Batch/item number
SHARK RASH VEST & SHORT BLUE B369646/647
SEERSUCKER SWIMSHORT BLUE B369742/743
BOYS TIE DYE SWIMSHORTS B369750/751

Hazard

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp products present a risk of entrapment and strangulation due to the length of the functional draw cords.

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp products do not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Corrective action

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp product has been recalled from end users by Matalan.

If you have purchased any of the affected boys� swimwear, please stop using it immediately and return it to your nearest Matalan store for a full refund. You will not need to produce a receipt.

Should you have any queries, please contact the Matalan Customer Care Team on 0333 0044444 or via email on [email protected]

For further information, please access the Matalan recall site here:

Additional information

PSD case number: 2506-0009

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 3 June 2025