S.W.A.T. Equipment
S.W.A.T. Equipment was recalled on 15 March 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00678/24. Choking, Damage to sight, Injuries risk reported by Poland. The suction cup of the projectiles can easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/00678/24 |
| Brand | Xin Ye |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Damage to sight, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 2020-44, MJ008047 |
| Published | 15 March 2024 |
Risk Description
The suction cup of the projectiles can easily detach. A child could put it in the mouth and choke. Shooting the projectile without the suction cup can cause injuries to eyes. 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 05/02/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/02/2024
Product Description
Toy police set consisting of two plastic pistols with projectiles with suction cups, shooting target, badge and handcuffs.
🛑 👁️ ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, damage to sight, injuries hazard related to S.W.A.T. Equipment.
About this risk
Choking: This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth. Damage to sight: This product can cause eye damage due to excessive light emission (e.g., lasers), projectiles, or chemical splash risk. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Choking: Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer. Damage to sight: Stop using the product immediately. If you have experienced eye discomfort, consult an ophthalmologist. Keep the product away from children. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, especially children who may look directly at bright light sources. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.