COMBAT GUN 3
COMBAT GUN 3 was recalled on 30 August 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1292/19. Damage to hearing risk reported by Slovakia. The emission sound-pressure level of the toy is too high.
| Alert Number | A12/1292/19 |
| Brand | DONGFA TOYS |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | DF-9218B (on the box)N:152537 (on the label) |
| Published | 30 August 2019 |
Risk Description
The emission sound-pressure level of the toy is too high. If the toys are used close to the ear, they could cause damage to hearing.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Plastic toy gun with sound and light effects, powered by 3 AA batteries. Different accessories are included. Packed in a cardboard box.
👂 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to COMBAT GUN 3.
About this risk
This product can emit sound levels that exceed safe limits, potentially causing hearing damage or hearing loss with prolonged use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product or reduce volume to minimum levels. If you experience ringing in the ears or hearing discomfort, consult a doctor.
Who is at risk?
Children are especially vulnerable as their hearing is more sensitive than adults.