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Product name Children's Arm Band Pool Floats
Description The recalled plastic inflatable arm band pool floats are bright orange on the outside and white on the inside with an inflation valve on each side. they are imprinted with a "Surf Club" logo, "CVS/pharmacy," and "Caution: This is not a lifesaving device. Do not leave child unattended while in use." When inflated, the arm bands measure about 8-inches long by 6-inches wide. 
Problem The seams of the inflatable arm bands can tear, causing them to deflate. This poses a drowning hazard to young children. 
Distribution Nationwide at CVS stores. 
Company Atico - 877-546-4835; Web site - www.aticousa.com 
Dates sold April 2003 through August 2005. 
Date posted 09/06/2005 
 

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