Air gun with arrows - Air gun target game
Air gun with arrows - Air gun target game was recalled on 9 January 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1534/08. Suffocation risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a risk of suffocation because the arrows of 28 mm are not sufficiently long (minimum length required is 57 mm.
| Alert Number | 1534/08 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | on packaging: YF- 138B, on the gun: P 238 |
| Published | 9 January 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of suffocation because the arrows of 28 mm are not sufficiently long (minimum length required is 57 mm.) The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A toy air gun with arrows with suction cups and a target. The gun is made from black and grey plastic materials; the dimensions are 13.5 x 9 x 2.5 cm. The target has a diameter of 13 cm and is made from black PVC with varicoloured sections. Eight pink arrows with suction cups, approximately 2.8 cm in length, are included in the set. The product is packed in a blister.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a suffocation hazard related to Air gun with arrows - Air gun target game.
About this risk
This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
Recommended action
Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
Who is at risk?
Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.