
Toy bow
Blue Ocean
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Poland
What is the danger
The suction cups of the projectiles can be easily detached. A child can put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the kinetic energy of the projectiles fired from the toy gun is too high and the leading part is not made of resilient material. This can lead to eye injuries.
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
- Destruction of the product Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 17 November 2023
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 17 November 2023
- Warning consumers of the risks Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 17 November 2023
Product
- Description
- A set consisting of a bow and 3 shafted arrows made of rigid plastic, with suction cups. The toy was sold with a children newspaper.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/03127/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-51
- Published
- 20 December 2023
- Modified
- 25 March 2024
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority, notification A12/03047/23 has been updated with product' identification details and a measure was added.
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