Toy bow with laser sight - King Archer
Toy bow with laser sight - King Archer was recalled on 12 February 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0213/10. Chemical, Damage to sight, Injuries risk reported by Finland. The product poses a:- chemical risk, because the suction cups material contains 32% of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 1.
| Alert Number | 0213/10 |
| Brand | The World Champion |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Damage to sight, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item no. 9822-3. |
| Published | 12 February 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a:- chemical risk, because the suction cups material contains 32% of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 1.1% of dibutyl phthalate (DBP);- risk of injuries, because the kinetic energy of the arrows is over 2 J;- risk of damage to sight, because the laser beam has output power 4.3 mW (laser class 3R).According to REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy can be placed in the mouth by children. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with relevant European standards EN 71 and EN 61125.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Bow, with five arrows. There is a picture of a target and the inscription "King Archer the world champion" on the bag. There is a white inscription "SHOOTER" on the blue part of the bow. A black laser sight is attached to the bow.
🧪 👁️ ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, damage to sight, injuries hazard related to Toy bow with laser sight - King Archer.
About this risk
Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. Damage to sight: This product can cause eye damage due to excessive light emission (e.g., lasers), projectiles, or chemical splash risk. 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
Chemical: Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible. Damage to sight: Stop using the product immediately. If you have experienced eye discomfort, consult an ophthalmologist. Keep the product away from children. 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?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. All users, especially children who may look directly at bright light sources. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.