S.W.A.T EQUIPMENT
S.W.A.T EQUIPMENT was recalled on 23 October 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01400/20. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The suction cups can be easily detached.
| Alert Number | A12/01400/20 |
| Brand | Xin Ye |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 2019-95, Item nr. MKL556322 |
| Published | 23 October 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. Moreover, the kinetic energy of the projectiles, when hitting a person, is too high. This could cause injuries, especially to the eyes. The product does not comply with 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 01/10/2020
Product Description
The set includes 2 pieces black plastic toy pistol, 6 pieces projectiles with suction cup, a plastic toy mask, toy binoculars, badge, handcuffs and 2 projectiles that cannot be fired from the toy pistol.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to S.W.A.T EQUIPMENT.
About this risk
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.
Recommended action
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.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.