
Bow and arrows set
Unknown · Archery Set
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Austria
Requirements breached
The suction cups can easily be removed from the projectiles and be put in the mouth and block the airways. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1. The product contains 10,9% by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. In addition, the product contains di-isononyl phthalate (DINP - 1.89 % by weight) and di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP - 0.35 % by weight). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
Measures taken
- Destruction of the product Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 11 November 2014
Product
- Description
- Set comprising: 1 bow (black), 3 arrows with suction cup ends (green, red), various materials: hard and soft plastic and textile material, length of bow: 59cm, length of arrow: 38cm.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1954/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-049
- Published
- 4 December 2014
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1818/14 published on report 46-2014 of 21/11/2014 has been modified following notifying authority's instructions.
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