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Hawkins Bazaar Wooden Bow and Arrows bow and arrow set — choking & injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingInjuriesMar 29, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Hawkins Bazaar Wooden Bow and Arrows bow and arrow set — choking & injuries risk

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Hazard

The product poses a risk of choking because the suction cup and wooden tubular component may easily break off from the shaft and may be swallowed by children.The product poses a risk of injuries if the arrows are fired without the suction cups.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other

Product description

A wooden bow with white string and three arrows with suction cup ends. The bow and arrows are attached to a cardboard backing that when opened forms a target. The wooden arrows are comprised of 3 parts – a long wooden shaft, suction cup and a short, wooden, tubular component. The suction cup is secu

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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