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Karo Dart Blister toy gun — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingDec 26, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Karo Dart Blister toy gun — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Karo Dart Blister toy gun — choking risk

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

Hazard

The suction cups may be easily detached from the arrows by a child when playing. Children may put them into the mouth and try to swallow. The small elements may get stuck in the respiratory tract which can lead to choking.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other

Product description

The set includes a toy gun and three bullets in the form of arrows made of soft foam. At the ends of the missiles there are suction cups attached. The set includes also a plastic part (to be mounted on the gun) in which the bullets may be stored.

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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