
What is the danger
The product can shoot projectiles with an excessive kinetic energy, which can cause injuries, especially to the eyes. Moreover, the plastic of the packaging is too thin and if a child plays with it, this can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 15 February 2023
Product
- Description
- Toy crossbow, 29 cm long, available in green, dark blue or in a wooden colour. The toy has an arrow with a coloured end (yellow or red).in a matching colour
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00474/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-10
- Published
- 8 March 2023
- Modified
- 8 March 2023
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority, notification A12/00515/23 has been withdrawn.
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