Toy gun - Super Gun 6mm

Damage to hearing, Injuries Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Toy gun - Super Gun 6mm
Alert Number0243/09
BrandTactics
CategoryToys
Risk TypeDamage to hearing, Injuries
Notifying CountryAustria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published20 February 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of: - injuries because it contains plastic projectiles with a diameter of 6 mm. These are rigid projectiles that present a maximum kinetic energy of 0.138J whereas the maximum kinetic energy for rigid projectiles without flexible tips is 0.08 J, - damage to hearing because the product has a C-weighted peak emission sound pressure level (LpCpeak) of 119.2 dB, whereas the maximum limit is 115 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): Recall from consumers and destruction of the products ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Pistol made of hard plastic (black), approximately 20 orange plastic projectiles in another plastic bag. Pistol approximately 18 cm long. Diameter of projectile 6 mm. Packaging: Cardboard/polystyrene box printed in colour (polystyrene base, cardboard cover), covered in clear plastic film, heat-sealed.

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