Toy gun set
Toy gun set was recalled on 13 March 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00396/20. Chemical, Choking, Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The suction cups contain an excessive amount of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 9.
| Alert Number | A12/00396/20 |
| Brand | Swat |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Prod: 2017, Lotto N.HS170210 |
| Published | 13 March 2020 |
Risk Description
The suction cups contain an excessive amount of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 9.6 % by weight), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 15% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The suction cups of the projectiles can easily detach. If a child puts the projectile in the mouth, the suction cup may detach and obstruct the airways. The kinetic energy of the projectiles fired from the toy gun is too high and may lead to injuries. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 12/02/2020Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/02/2020
Product Description
Plastic toy gun set including 3 pistols, 9 projectiles with suction cup, 1 target, 1 clamp, 1 compass, 1 binoculars and 1 mask.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking, injuries hazard related to Toy gun set.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.