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Come On Jeu de flechettes magnetiques (Magnetic darts game) dartboard with magnetic darts — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesNov 1, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Come On Jeu de flechettes magnetiques (Magnetic darts game) dartboard with magnetic darts — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Come On Jeu de flechettes magnetiques (Magnetic darts game) dartboard with magnetic darts — injuries risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of injuries because the surface area of the magnetic metallic discs on the dart-shaped projectiles is less than the required lenght of 3 cm² (0.63 cm²). Furthermore, the product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of small detachable pieces (the magnetic metallic discs on the darts can be unscrewed) with a magnetic induction flux greater than 50 kg²mm² (852 kG²mm²).The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (16/07/2013)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (11/09/2013)

Product description

The game consists of a soft suspended target and 6 darts tipped with a magnetic disc. Cardboard packaging approx. 50 cm long.

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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