Set of police toys - Police Jungle Storm
Set of police toys - Police Jungle Storm was recalled on 25 December 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1674/09. Injuries, Suffocation risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of:- suffocation, because the suction cups can be easily detached from the darts and swallowed;- injuries, because the darts can be fired without the suction cups, thus becoming rigid projectiles without resilient impact surfaces, and the measured kinetic energy exceeds the permitted 0.
| Alert Number | 1674/09 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | FJ2003. |
| Published | 25 December 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of:- suffocation, because the suction cups can be easily detached from the darts and swallowed;- injuries, because the darts can be fired without the suction cups, thus becoming rigid projectiles without resilient impact surfaces, and the measured kinetic energy exceeds the permitted 0.08J for rigid projectiles.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Blister pack on cardboard backing. Pack includes: toy pistol, 3 sucker tipped projectiles, plastic radio, PDA badge and grenades.
⚠️ 🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, suffocation hazard related to Set of police toys - Police Jungle Storm.
About this 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. Suffocation: This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
Recommended action
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. Suffocation: Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury. Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.