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Choking, Damage to sight, Injuries Toys Serious risk

Toy gun was recalled on 15 December 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03018/23. Choking, Damage to sight, Injuries risk reported by Malta. The suction cups of the projectiles can be easily detached.

Photo of recalled product: Toy gun
Alert NumberA12/03018/23
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking, Damage to sight, Injuries
Notifying CountryMalta
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published15 December 2023

Risk Description

The suction cups of the projectiles can be easily detached. A child can put them in the mouth and choke.Moreover, the kinetic energy of the projectiles fired from the toy gun is too high and the leading part is not made of resilient material. This can lead to eye 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): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 20/11/2023

Product Description

Toy gun with projectiles and bowling pins.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking, damage to sight, injuries hazard related to Toy 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.

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