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Shooting play set “GUN SERIES” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1357/17
Summary
null The suction cups can be easily detached from the projectiles and from the arrows. If a child puts the projectile or the arrow in the mouth, the suction cup may detach and obstruct the airways.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Shooting play set
- Name / model
- GUN SERIES · NO.2015-B
- Batch number(s)
- 8686860037855
- Category
- Toys
- Set of plastic toys consisting of a rifle, three projectiles with suction cups, a compass, a target, a bow, a quiver and three arrows with suction cups, supplied in a blister pack with cardboard back.
What is the risk?
- null The suction cups can be easily detached from the projectiles and from the arrows. If a child puts the projectile or the arrow in the mouth, the suction cup may detach and obstruct the airways.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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