Space Rocket
Space Rocket was recalled on 19 January 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00060/24. Damage to sight, Injuries risk reported by Poland. The protective cap of the projectile can easily be detached.
| Alert Number | A12/00060/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Damage to sight, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 23.0, 862233 |
| Published | 19 January 2024 |
Risk Description
The protective cap of the projectile can easily be detached. The projectile is too hard and can cause injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 22/11/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/11/2023
Product Description
Projectile toy with stored energy consisting of a launcher with a release mechanism and a projectile - a rocket. Sold with the magazine National Geographic Kids no 6/2022.
👁️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to sight, injuries hazard related to Space Rocket.
About this risk
This product can cause eye damage due to excessive light emission (e.g., lasers), projectiles, or chemical splash risk.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have experienced eye discomfort, consult an ophthalmologist. Keep the product away from children.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially children who may look directly at bright light sources.