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Toy ball gun was recalled on 3 October 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1087/08. Injuries risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of injuries because it exceeds the kinetic energy limit.

Photo of recalled product: Toy ball gun
Alert Number1087/08
BrandSuper Rifle
CategoryToys
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginHong Kong
Model NumberEAN 5906722050468
Published3 October 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because it exceeds the kinetic energy limit. In addition, there is no warning to use only the cartridge attached to the toy. This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The gun is made of black plastic. The cartridge contains several orange plastic balls of diameter 6mm. Two cardboard targets are included in the set. The toy is marked with a CE mark and a pictogram concerning age 0-3 restriction. Information in Polish on the sticker: name and address of the importer. EAN number, “Warning! Risk of choking – small parts”, “Unsuitable for children under 3 years”, “The toy complies with the EN-71 Standard”, “Made in China”, “The toy should be used only under the supervision of adults”, “Keep for further reference”.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Toy ball gun.

About this risk

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

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?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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