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EU Safety GateRecalled 2007-10-26serious risk

Knight toys – Knights of the Sword (Britain's Knights of the Sword)

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Knight toys – Knights of the Sword

  • Brand Britain's Knights of the Sword

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

What happened

Knight Toys has voluntarily withdrawn from the market its Knights of the Sword product line, which includes three mounted silver knight figurines on red horses: one with an axe, one with two hands on weapon, and one with a lance. The toy poses a serious poisoning risk because paint on the product contains high levels of lead that could poison a young child if ingested. The toy does not comply with the Toys Directive and the European standard EN 71.

The affected products have model numbers ending in 17549-00, 17549-01, and 17549-02, and come in packaging with a clear plastic front and scenic background. The recall was notified by the United Kingdom. The source does not specify what remedy consumers should pursue.

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

Hazard

The product poses a serious risk of poisoning, because high levels of lead content have been found in paint work. If ingested, it could poison a young child.This toy does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

Mounted Silver Knight on Red Horse with Axe. Mounted Silver Knight on Red Horse with two Hands on Weapon. Mounted Silver Knight on Red Horse with Lance. Packaging has clear plastic front and scenic background. Model: - Mounted Silver Knight on Red Horse with Axe, 0036881175490 17549-00. - Mounted Silver Knight on Red Horse with two Hands on Weapon, 0036881175490 17549-01. - Mounted Silver Knight on Red Horse with Lance, 0036881175490 17549-02. Notifying country: United Kingdom

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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