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Toy bow and arrow set Kings Sport “Toxophily Set” — risk: damage to sight
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0022/19
Summary
The kinetic energy of the projectiles fired from the crossbow is too high which can lead to eye injuries. 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
Toy bow and arrow set — Kings Sport
- Brand
- Kings Sport
- Name / model
- Toxophily Set · 35881A
- Batch number(s)
- 5703653100145
- Category
- Toys
- Toy bow and arrows with suction cups
What is the risk?
- The kinetic energy of the projectiles fired from the crossbow is too high which can lead to eye injuries. 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 29/03/2019
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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