The Best Weapons. Police Series!
The Best Weapons. Police Series! was recalled on 21 June 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0730/13. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Lithuania. The suction cups of the projectiles pose a risk of choking for children.
| Alert Number | A12/0730/13 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | No. 1370-II |
| Published | 21 June 2013 |
Risk Description
The suction cups of the projectiles pose a risk of choking for children. In addition the product has sharp plastic edges and splinters which could cause injuries.The product does not comply with 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 27/05/2013
Product Description
Toy gun set. Plastic-coated cardboard packaging.
🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to The Best Weapons. Police Series!.
About this risk
Choking: 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. Injuries: 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
Choking: 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. Injuries: 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?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.