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Toy crossbow set King Sport — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1821/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of injuries because, when other rigid projectiles are used, the maximum permissible kinetic energy level is exceeded. Hence there is a danger of external injuries, and sensitive areas such as the face and, above all, the eyes are particularly at risk.The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Toy crossbow set — King Sport
- Brand
- King Sport
- Name / model
- Crossbow Set · Item No. 35881G or 4857
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Toys
- Shooting toy packaged in a box; crossbow (red, black and yellow) with 3 suction arrows (blue, yellow and red); length of crossbow approx. 66cm, length of arrow approx. 40.5 cm.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of injuries because, when other rigid projectiles are used, the maximum permissible kinetic energy level is exceeded. Hence there is a danger of external injuries, and sensitive areas such as the face and, above all, the eyes are particularly at risk.The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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