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Dart Blister

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Dart Blister was recalled on 26 December 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/2134/14. Choking risk reported by Poland. The suction cups may be easily detached from the arrows by a child when playing.

Photo of recalled product: Dart Blister
Alert NumberA12/2134/14
BrandKaro
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberAO-305/306B7
Published26 December 2014

Risk Description

The suction cups may be easily detached from the arrows by a child when playing. Children may put them into the mouth and try to swallow. The small elements may get stuck in the respiratory tract which can lead to choking.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 marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The set includes a toy gun and three bullets in the form of arrows made of soft foam. At the ends of the missiles there are suction cups attached. The set includes also a plastic part (to be mounted on the gun) in which the bullets may be stored.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Dart Blister.

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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