EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Toy bow and arrow set "Most New Catena" Made — risk: choking, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0478/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of - choking because the suction cups can easily be detached and could be placed in the mouth of a child; and - injuries because the maximum kinetic energy of the arrows is too high. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
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Product
- Plastic toy comprised of a bow with decorated handgrip and 3 red arrows with transparent pink suction cups. Packed in a blister pack with a picture of a shooting rider on a horse on the cardboard background, the brand, the phrase "Flashing Enter", relevant warnings, etc. A sticker affixed to the bac
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of - choking because the suction cups can easily be detached and could be placed in the mouth of a child; and - injuries because the maximum kinetic energy of the arrows is too high. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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