Needle gun with target
Needle gun with target was recalled on 20 November 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01511/20. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Hungary. The suction cups can easily detach from the projectiles.
| Alert Number | A12/01511/20 |
| Brand | Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | MKL121226 / 335-5 |
| Published | 20 November 2020 |
Risk Description
The suction cups can easily detach from the projectiles. If a child puts the projectile in the mouth, the suction cups may detach and obstruct the airways.The suction cups contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 8.7 % by weight) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 12% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and 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): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 07/10/2020
Product Description
Plastic toy gun set including a black rifle, a badge and 3 projectiles with suction cup.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Needle gun with target.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.