Toy gun - Super Cap Gun 357 Magnum
Toy gun - Super Cap Gun 357 Magnum was recalled on 12 June 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0766/09. Damage to hearing risk reported by Finland. The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because it produces sound with a C-weighted peak emission sound pressure level of 134 (± 5) dB, which exceeds the permitted level of 125 dB.
| Alert Number | 0766/09 |
| Brand | Die-cast metal |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art. No. Y085-003, No. 2082B (on the package). |
| Published | 12 June 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because it produces sound with a C-weighted peak emission sound pressure level of 134 (± 5) dB, which exceeds the permitted level of 125 dB. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Black metallic toy gun with brown plastic handle. The packaging is marked as follows: “Die-cast metal”, “Super Cap Gun .357 Magnum”, “8 Shot Round Caps” and “Realistic Sound!”
👂 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Toy gun - Super Cap Gun 357 Magnum.
About this risk
This product can emit sound levels that exceed safe limits, potentially causing hearing damage or hearing loss with prolonged use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product or reduce volume to minimum levels. If you experience ringing in the ears or hearing discomfort, consult a doctor.
Who is at risk?
Children are especially vulnerable as their hearing is more sensitive than adults.