Ball gun
Ball gun was recalled on 17 August 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0831/07. Injuries risk reported by Poland. The toy poses a risk of injuries because: - kinetic energy of the bullets shot from the gun is higher than allowed, - user manual and warnings are missing, - there is no information about the risks of using other ammunition than provided with a toy or recommended by the producer.
| Alert Number | 0831/07 |
| Brand | DETONIC TM 24138; Sport TM (on a toy). |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | NO 24138B, code EAN 5906133241387. |
| Published | 17 August 2007 |
Risk Description
The toy poses a risk of injuries because: - kinetic energy of the bullets shot from the gun is higher than allowed, - user manual and warnings are missing, - there is no information about the risks of using other ammunition than provided with a toy or recommended by the producer.The product does not comply with Toys Directive and the relevant European standards for toys EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and information to consumers ordered by the authority. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The toy is made of plastic – coloured black and brown. Cartridge – yellow balls diameter 5,8 mm.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Ball gun.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.