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Special Forces toy shooting set — choking & injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingInjuriesJul 12, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Special Forces toy shooting set — choking & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Special Forces toy shooting set — choking & injuries risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of choking because the suction cups can easily detach and be swallowed by small children. In addition, the product poses a risk of injuries because the kinetic energy of the arrow shot is too high, exceeding the permitted levels. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other (19/06/2013)

Product description

The product consists of a toy rifle and a bow with projectiles and suction cups.The product is sold in plastic, multi-coloured cardboard packaging.

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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