Submachine Gun
Submachine Gun was recalled on 10 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1529/17. Choking risk reported by Hungary. The suction cups can be easily detached from the projectiles.
| Alert Number | A12/1529/17 |
| Brand | Assault |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | No. AK46 |
| Published | 10 November 2017 |
Risk Description
The suction cups can be easily detached from the projectiles. If a child puts the projectile in the mouth, the suction cup may detach and obstruct the airways.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: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 22/09/2017
Product Description
Black plastic gun with 3 foam projectiles with plastic suction cups and 3 packets of hydrogel bullets, supplied in a cardboard box with a transparent window.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Submachine 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.