Pfeil- und Bogen Set
Pfeil- und Bogen Set was recalled on 25 November 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01660/22. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Germany. The suction cups may easily become detached from the arrows.
| Alert Number | A12/01660/22 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 11529429121003000499 |
| Model Number | KiK9822 (aus 2021, Farbe grün), KiK9895 (aus 2022, Farbe blau), KiK9896 (aus 2022, Farbe grün) |
| Published | 25 November 2022 |
Risk Description
The suction cups may easily become detached from the arrows. A child may put the small parts in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, the arrows could be shot without the suction cup on the end, with very high kinetic energy. This could cause injuries, especially to the eyes. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/11/2022
Product Description
Toy bow and arrow set, with a height of 57 cm, a width of 25 cm, and a thickness of 5 cm. Model KiK9822, made in 2021, has a green colour, while models KiK9895 and KiK9896 (both made in 2022) are respectively blue and green. Product sold online.
🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Pfeil- und Bogen Set.
About this risk
Choking: 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. Injuries: 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
Choking: 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. Injuries: 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?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.