Soft bullet gun
Soft bullet gun was recalled on 4 July 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1031/14. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Lithuania. The product poses a risk of injuries because the suction cups can be easily detached, thus, if the projectile is fired without the suction cup it could hit someone in the face and eyes.
| Alert Number | A12/1031/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | NGTC 035979 / NO.0619 |
| Published | 4 July 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because the suction cups can be easily detached, thus, if the projectile is fired without the suction cup it could hit someone in the face and eyes. The detached suction cups also pose a risk of choking. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 18/06/2014
Product Description
Hard plastic set consisting of a green toy gun in the shape of a car and a spring ejector, three black arrows with pink, translucent, polymer suction cups at the end and a shooting target on the cardboard packaging.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Soft bullet gun.
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.