Shooting game
Shooting game was recalled on 1 June 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0728/18. Microbiological risk reported by Italy. The water in the balls is contaminated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
| Alert Number | A12/0728/18 |
| Brand | DESERT EAGLE |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Article No 101194 |
| Published | 1 June 2018 |
Risk Description
The water in the balls is contaminated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. There is a risk of contracting infection as the solution may come into contact with the mouth, hands and eyes. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 17/04/2018
Product Description
10 boxes weighing 165 kg: toy pistols with balls containing water.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Shooting game.
About this risk
This product is contaminated with bacteria, mould, or other microorganisms that can cause infections or illness.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have used it and feel unwell, consult a doctor. Dispose of the product hygienically. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Who is at risk?
People with weakened immune systems, children, and elderly people are most vulnerable.