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Crossbow Set

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Crossbow Set was recalled on 7 December 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1821/12. Injuries risk reported by Austria. The product poses a risk of injuries because, when other rigid projectiles are used, the maximum permissible kinetic energy level is exceeded.

Photo of recalled product: Crossbow Set
Alert NumberA12/1821/12
BrandKing Sport
CategoryToys
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryAustria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem No. 35881G or 4857
Published7 December 2012

Risk Description

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.

Product Description

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 Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Crossbow Set.

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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