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Shooting caps was recalled on 3 October 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1091/08. Injuries risk reported by Lithuania. The product poses a risk of injuries to the eyes because when shooting sparks come out of the caps.

Photo of recalled product: Shooting caps
Alert Number1091/08
BrandPolice officer
CategoryToys
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryLithuania
Country of OriginTaiwan
Model NumberTC 121 A
Published3 October 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries to the eyes because when shooting sparks come out of the caps. The product does not comply with European standard EN 71.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The shooting caps are sold in a cardboard display box with the inscription: “72 POLICE OFFICER, for use with 'Police Officer' Wasp, Western, Chief and all other 8 shot guns”. Dimension of pack: 160 x 25 x 95 mm.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Shooting caps.

About this risk

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

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?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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