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EU Safety GateRecalled 2008-09-26serious risk

Play set – bow and arrows (CAVALIER)

Is my product affected?

Play set – bow and arrows

  • Brand CAVALIER
  • UPC 8435031219916

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

This recall involves a play set marketed under the brand name CAVALIER that includes a toy sword with sheath, a bow with three arrows featuring suction cups, and a quiver. The suction cups on the arrows can detach easily, creating a suffocation and asphyxiation hazard if children place them in their mouths. The product fails to meet the requirements of the Toys Directive and European safety standard EN 71.

Customs authorities rejected the product from import, which is the enforcement action taken against this item (model reference 642097). The recall was reported by Spain. The source does not specify what action affected consumers who may already have this product should take.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The product poses a risk of suffocation because the suction cups can easily be detached from the arrows, which may cause asphyxiation if children were to put them in their mouth. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

Play set consisting of a toy sword with sheath, a bow with three arrows with suction cups and a quiver for the arrows. The different components of the toy are attached to coloured cardboard with a CE mark and a pictogram indicating that the toy is not recommended for children under three years of age. There is a label on the back of the card indicating the name of the importer, the barcode, reference number and a notice that the product is not a toy and not suitable for children under 16 years of age. Model: Ref: 642097, Notifying country: Spain

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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