Sport Armbrust
Sport Armbrust was recalled on 20 September 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1387/19. Injuries risk reported by France. The product can shoot improvised projectiles (a pencil) with a too high kinetic energy.
| Alert Number | A12/1387/19 |
| Brand | HOLZSPIELEREI |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | 73528-4 |
| Published | 20 September 2019 |
Risk Description
The product can shoot improvised projectiles (a pencil) with a too high kinetic energy. The projectile could hit a person leading to injuries. 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Crossbow set consisting of wooden crossbow, spare string, 3 arrows with suction cups and a bullseye ( 40cm x 60cm). It is sold in a transparent plastic bag.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Sport Armbrust.
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.