Police soft bullet gun
Police soft bullet gun was recalled on 25 December 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01897/20. Chemical, Choking, Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The suction cups can be easily detached.
| Alert Number | A12/01897/20 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | N0.008, N0:RG14018-4 |
| Published | 25 December 2020 |
Risk Description
The suction cups can be easily detached. If a child puts the projectile in the mouth, the suction cup could detach and obstruct the airways. The kinetic energy of the projectiles, when hitting a person, is too high. This could cause injuries, especially to the eyes.Moreover the toy contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 7.9%), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value up 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, 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: 28/10/2020Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 28/10/2020
Product Description
The set includes 3 plastic bowling dummies, 3 plastic ducks, 2 black plastic toy pistols with an orange handle and 6 projectiles with suction cup.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking, injuries hazard related to Police soft bullet gun.
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.