Toy ball gun with laser
Toy ball gun with laser was recalled on 19 September 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1031/08. Choking risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of choking because construction of the toy allows the battery box to be opened in one move by hand and thus the batteries are easily accessible.
| Alert Number | 1031/08 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 19 September 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because construction of the toy allows the battery box to be opened in one move by hand and thus the batteries are easily accessible.Warnings and instructions, particularly as regards the necessity to use only the cartridge that is attached to the toy, are not provided.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 50088.
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 toy is made of black plastic. The cartridge: several dark yellow plastic balls – diameter ~ 6mm. The toy has a CE mark and is packed in a plastic, transparent bag with a folded cardboard label and information in Polish on the sticker.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Toy ball gun with laser.
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.