Police Prowess
Police Prowess was recalled on 29 March 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0386/13. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a chemical risk because the material of the suction cups contains 7.
| Alert Number | A12/0386/13 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | No. 538A, Super police, reference No. 60214 |
| Published | 29 March 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the material of the suction cups contains 7.23 % by weight of DEHP and 7.10 % by weight of DPB. In addition, it contains 3.23 % by weight of DINP.The product poses a risk of choking because the suction cups could be placed in the mouth by children and block the airways.According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Product Description
Children´s plastic gun set with two projectiles with suction cups. The toy is packed in a blister pack marked with information about the importer, CE marking and the barcode.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Police Prowess.
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.