Police Squad Action Set
Police Squad Action Set was recalled on 12 December 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1955/14. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Austria. The suction cups can easily be removed from the projectiles and be put in the mouth and block the airways.
| Alert Number | A12/1955/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item No: 10781 |
| Published | 12 December 2014 |
Risk Description
The suction cups can easily be removed from the projectiles and be put in the mouth and block the airways.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.The product contains 6.65 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 0.17 % by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. In addition, the product contains di-isononyl phthalate (DINP - 9.09 % by weight) and di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP 1.03 % by weight). 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.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 28/10/2014
Product Description
Set comprising: 1 pistol (black) 1 target (black) 1 imitation compass (black, coloured sticker) 1 imitation police badge (silver-coloured) 3 projectiles with suction cup (black, red) packed in a blister pack.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Police Squad Action Set .
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.