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Bow and arrow set

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Bow and arrow set was recalled on 3 August 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1123/18. Choking risk reported by The Netherlands. The suction cup of the arrows can easily detach.

Photo of recalled product: Bow and arrow set
Alert NumberA12/1123/18
BrandEgmont UK
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberArticle: 54985
Published3 August 2018

Risk Description

The suction cup of the arrows can easily detach. If a child puts the arrow in the mouth, the suction cup could detach and obstruct the airways.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive or the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 01/01/2018

Product Description

Bow and arrow set, including 3 arrows, in a transparent plastic bag.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Bow and arrow set.

About this risk

This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.

Recommended action

Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.

Who is at risk?

Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.

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