Pong Ball Gun
Pong Ball Gun was recalled on 29 March 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00037/24. Damage to sight risk reported by France. The presence of burrs or protuberances on plastic bullets increases the risk of eye injury if a child is struck in the eye by one.
| Alert Number | A11/00037/24 |
| Brand | Baskos |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 29 March 2024 |
Risk Description
The presence of burrs or protuberances on plastic bullets increases the risk of eye injury if a child is struck in the eye by one. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/01/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 04/01/2024
Product Description
Black-and-brown plastic gun set with 12 plastic bullets and 5 targets (4 plastic bowling pins and 1 cardboard target).
👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to Pong Ball Gun.
About this risk
This product can cause eye damage due to excessive light emission (e.g., lasers), projectiles, or chemical splash risk.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have experienced eye discomfort, consult an ophthalmologist. Keep the product away from children.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially children who may look directly at bright light sources.