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Safety Magnetic Dartboard dart set — choking & injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingInjuriesSep 1, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Safety Magnetic Dartboard dart set — choking & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Safety Magnetic Dartboard dart set — choking & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Safety Magnetic Dartboard dart set — choking & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Safety Magnetic Dartboard dart set — choking & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Safety Magnetic Dartboard dart set — choking & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Safety Magnetic Dartboard dart set — choking & injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

Small magnets with high magnetic flux can easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. In addition, if a child swallows them, they could attract one another and cause intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Distributor (15/08/2023)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (15/08/2023)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (15/08/2023)

Product description

Magnetic darts toy with a textile double-sided board that can be rolled up and plastic darts with magnets on the ends.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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