Toy gun
Toy gun was recalled on 11 November 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1448/16. Choking risk reported by Cyprus. The suction cups of the arrows can easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/1448/16 |
| Brand | MK Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | MKF870159 |
| Published | 11 November 2016 |
Risk Description
The suction cups of the arrows can easily detach. If a child puts the arrow in the mouth, the suction cup can detach leaving the airways obstructed by the suction cup. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/08/2016
Product Description
Toy gun supplied in a transparent plastic bag with 3 black arrows made of plastic with red suction cups.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Toy gun.
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.