Target Shooter Games
Target Shooter Games was recalled on 23 November 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1744/18. Choking risk reported by Austria. The suction cups can easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/1744/18 |
| Brand | Phoxx |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Article number 1097067 |
| Published | 23 November 2018 |
Risk Description
The suction cups can easily detach. If a child puts the arrow in the mouth, the suction cup could detach and obstruct the airways.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive or the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 31/10/2018
Product Description
Children’s crossbow with five arrows/projectiles with suction-cups, packed in a cardboard box with a window.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Target Shooter Games.
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.