M40 Sniper Rifle
M40 Sniper Rifle was recalled on 30 May 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0752/14. Damage to sight risk reported by Germany. The toy is a class 3R laser product and poses a risk of damage to sight to users.
| Alert Number | A12/0752/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 585-48A |
| Published | 30 May 2014 |
Risk Description
The toy is a class 3R laser product and poses a risk of damage to sight to users.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 62115.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 12/05/2014
Product Description
Battery-operated plastic toy gun, with a laser sight. Packaged in a cardboard box.
👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to M40 Sniper Rifle.
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.