Toy gun set
Toy gun set was recalled on 17 May 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01264/24. Injuries risk reported by Poland. The product can shoot improvised projectiles, such as a pencil, with excessive kinetic energy, which can cause injuries, especially to the face or the eyes.
| Alert Number | A12/01264/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 17 May 2024 |
Risk Description
The product can shoot improvised projectiles, such as a pencil, with excessive kinetic energy, which can cause injuries, especially to the face or the eyes. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive, nor with standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/04/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 02/04/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 02/04/2024
Product Description
A set consisting of a plastic toy gun, which is a projectile toy with six projectiles.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Toy gun set.
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.