SHOOTING
SHOOTING was recalled on 10 July 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01023/20. Choking risk reported by Lithuania. The suction cup of the projectile can easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/01023/20 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | GS166045 |
| Published | 10 July 2020 |
Risk Description
The suction cup of the projectile can easily detach. If a child puts the projectile in the mouth, the suction cup can detach leaving the airways obstructed by it. 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/07/2020
Product Description
The set consists of two black and brown long-barreled rigid plastic guns with a spring-loaded mechanism, six long black plastic projectiles with orange suction cups.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to SHOOTING.
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.