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Toy pistol set Rong Xing Toys “Animal World” — risk: choking, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1282/15
Summary
null The small suction cups can easily detach from the projectiles. If a child puts them in the mouth, these can obstruct the airways. Also, if the arrows are fired into someone’s face without the suction cups, this will lead to eyes 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 pistol set — Rong Xing Toys
- Brand
- Rong Xing Toys
- Name / model
- Animal World · 7409-9363863 (on the invoice)
- Batch number(s)
- 5291410094511
- Category
- Toys
- Set of toys with a pistol, three darts with suction cups and eight different animals. The product is supplied in blister packaging.
What is the risk?
- null The small suction cups can easily detach from the projectiles. If a child puts them in the mouth, these can obstruct the airways. Also, if the arrows are fired into someone’s face without the suction cups, this will lead to eyes 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 30/07/2015
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