Gun series
Gun series was recalled on 31 March 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0364/17. Damage to sight risk reported by Cyprus. The product is not correctly labelled with regard to the laser.
| Alert Number | A12/0364/17 |
| Brand | Skyma |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | SM.0905A |
| Published | 31 March 2017 |
Risk Description
The product is not correctly labelled with regard to the laser. The misleading use of CE marking will lead the user to the conclusion that the product is safe and consequently use it in a manner that could cause damage to sight, as direct viewing of the laser could cause damage to the eyes.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to labelling.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Black, spring-piston, plastic air gun with laser aimer and flash light, packed in styrofoam and in a cardboard box. Packaging incorrectly marked with the CE mark.
👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to Gun series.
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.