Professional Camouflage Handle Slingshot, Outdoor Training Slingshot for Practice
Professional Camouflage Handle Slingshot, Outdoor Training Slingshot for Practice was recalled on 28 February 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert OR/00040/25. Damage to sight risk reported by Ireland. The stainless steel Y-shaped frame can easily break during use and part of the frame can hit the eyes of the user, causing damage to sight.
| Alert Number | OR/00040/25 |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 28 February 2025 |
Risk Description
The stainless steel Y-shaped frame can easily break during use and part of the frame can hit the eyes of the user, causing damage to sight. the product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 18/10/2024
Product Description
Slingshot made of stainless steel. It consists of a Y-shaped frame with three rubber bands connected to the upper struts of the Y-frame. It has a pad in the middle of the rubber bands for placing a projectile. The handle of the slingshot is made of a plastic and is connected to the Y-frame.
👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to sight hazard related to Professional Camouflage Handle Slingshot, Outdoor Training Slingshot for Practice.
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.