Toy gun – gun with darts 'Police set'

Choking, Injuries Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Toy gun – gun with darts 'Police set'
Alert Number0449/07
BrandCounterattack, Constabulary equip
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking, Injuries
Notifying CountryLatvia
Country of OriginUnknown
Barcode212/0230056/
Published25 May 2007

Risk Description

This toy poses a risk of :- choking because suction caps can break in peaces by impact force and can cause choking hazard as they fit into the small parts cylinder;– injuries because darts without suction caps can cause injuries when shot out.The toy does not comply with the Toys 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): Withdrawal from the market, recall from consumers and destruction of the product ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The set contains a gun, projectiles (darts) and an aim. The gun is made of black plastic which is painted with silver colour. The toys body is fixed by screws. The projectiles are made of black plastic, at the end of the darts are fixed suction caps which are made of red polymer. The aim is made of black plastic and cardboard. Package: all items are placed on a cardboard plate and fixed to the plate with transparent polymer.

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