Desert Eagle

Choking, Injuries Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Desert Eagle
Alert NumberA12/1872/19
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking, Injuries
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberN0.699
Published6 December 2019

Risk Description

The foam projectiles can break easily, creating small parts with suction cups. The kinetic energy of the projectiles fired from the toy gun is too high and can lead to eye injuries. A child playing with the toy may put the projectile in the mouth in order to wet it before shooting. If it breaks, the suction cup could obstruct the airways.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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 08/11/2019Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 08/11/2019

Product Description

Black, plastic toy gun which shoots with water bullets (two bags ready for use and one bag of dry hydro-gel balls) and with three foam projectiles. Packaged in plastic blister with cardboard back.

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