Bow and arrow set
Unknown · BOWMAN SUPER GAME
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
Requirements breached
The suction cups of the arrows contain bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 7.3 % by weight) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 7.7% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. In addition the kinetic energy of the arrows is too high, which may lead to eye or face injuries. According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toys Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 29 December 2015
Product
- Description
- The set includes: a black bow with gold handle, 3 colourful arrows with suction cup and a plastic knife. The product is fixed to a colourful cardboard.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0193/16 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2016-007
- Published
- 12 February 2016
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0109/16 has been withdrawn from Report 2016-005 at the request of the notifying authority as it concerns the same recall that was notified in A12/0026/16 (Report-2016-002). Notification A12/1081/15 from Report 2015-035 due to an error, the notifying authority has asked to remove Turkey as the country of origin.
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