Unknown · BOWMAN SUPER GAME

The suction cups of the arrows contain bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 7.3 % by weight) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 7.7% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. In addition the kinetic energy of the arrows is too high, which may lead to eye or face injuries. According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toys Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Published: 19 February 2016
Notifying authority: Hungary
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 29/12/2015

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/0193/16
Model: No. 208-A (GJ010)
Batch: 5999563860099
Check-digit validated barcodes: 5999563860099

Classification

Category: Toys
Risk type: Chemical, Injuries
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

The set includes: a black bow with gold handle, 3 colourful arrows with suction cup and a plastic knife. The product is fixed to a colourful cardboard.