Play-set "Police gun/Activity machine gun"
Play-set "Police gun/Activity machine gun" was recalled on 16 December 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1426/11. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Cyprus. The product poses a risk of choking because the suction cups can be easily detached and could be swallowed.
| Alert Number | 1426/11 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 835 – MH 110210 |
| Published | 16 December 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because the suction cups can be easily detached and could be swallowed. In addition, the product poses a risk of injuries because the projectiles can be fired without the suction cups into someone’s face.The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Product Description
The set consists of a pistol, a big plastic target and 2 black arrows made of non-flexible plastic ended with orange, semi-transparent suction cups. The set is packed in a cardboard and transparent plastic blister package.
🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Play-set "Police gun/Activity machine gun".
About this risk
Choking: This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Choking: Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.