Air gun
Damage to hearing, Injuries Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0753/10 |
| Brand | 1. Yika, 2. Galaxy |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1. Air Sport Gun - EAN: 4 029069 394703, No 10027862-001, 2. Air Soft Gun G3 - Number: 10027865-001 |
| Published | 7 May 2010 |
Risk Description
The products are likely to be used by children and pose a risk of damage to hearing because the peak emission sound pressure level is too high and a risk of injuries because the kinetic energy of the projectiles is too high.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer and by the retailer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
1. Black metal and plastic pistol, approximately 14 cm in length, with small orange plastic bullets, approximately 6 mm in diameter. 2. Black metal and plastic pistol, approximately 15 cm in length, with small white plastic bullets, approximately 6 mm in diameter.