Indian set
Indian set was recalled on 24 August 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0858/07. Choking risk reported by Slovenia. The product poses a risk of choking since during testing the suction cup becomes detached with a tensile force of 37 N (requirement 60N) and the suction cup fits completely into the small parts cylinder.
| Alert Number | 0858/07 |
| Brand | HPI |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Bar code 4002422050195 |
| Published | 24 August 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking since during testing the suction cup becomes detached with a tensile force of 37 N (requirement 60N) and the suction cup fits completely into the small parts cylinder. Once the suction cup becomes detached, it poses a risk of choking. The product does not comply with the Toys 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 from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Bow and arrows with suction cups
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Indian 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.