VICTOR - high speed roomage
VICTOR - high speed roomage was recalled on 20 February 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0219/15. Choking risk reported by Slovakia. The suction cups can be easily removed from the projectiles.
| Alert Number | A12/0219/15 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | No. 8824 (on the packaging), PJ9560367 (on the sticker) |
| Published | 20 February 2015 |
Risk Description
The suction cups can be easily removed from the projectiles. If a child puts them in the mouth, they can block the airways. 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 11/12/2014Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 27/01/2015Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 27/01/2015
Product Description
The set includes a plastic bow, three arrows with suction cups and a case for arrows. It is supplied in a cardboard package with blister.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to VICTOR - high speed roomage.
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.