Air soft gun - Gun
Air soft gun - Gun was recalled on 26 February 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0388/10. Damage to sight risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of damage to sight because it incorporates a Class 3 laser.
| Alert Number | 0388/10 |
| Brand | Vigor |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: Gun M-16, Item No. 224-A7. |
| Published | 26 February 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of damage to sight because it incorporates a Class 3 laser. Class 3 lasers may not be placed on the market for consumer use.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Black coloured 1/1 scale high performance assembled plastic air soft gun (approximate dimensions: L: 60 cm, W: 4.5 cm, H: 18 cm), shooting 6 mm BB plastic bullets and equipped with a laser beam source. The product is sold in black packaging (approximate dimensions: 62 x 18 x 6 cm), with the following warning on it (English): "WARNING: Choking Hazard – Small Parts. Not for Children under 18 years. Do not shoot at any human or animal. Read the instructions and note before using. LASER radiation. Do not stare into beam."
👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to Air soft gun - Gun.
About this risk
This product can cause eye damage due to excessive light emission (e.g., lasers), projectiles, or chemical splash risk.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have experienced eye discomfort, consult an ophthalmologist. Keep the product away from children.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially children who may look directly at bright light sources.