Toy police gun with darts
Toy police gun with darts was recalled on 30 January 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0109/09. Injuries risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of injuries due to the inappropriate dimension of the darts which are 54-55 mm long, instead of the minimum 57 mm.
| Alert Number | 0109/09 |
| Brand | Rongye Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | EAN 5900362306428; No 8810 (on the toy). |
| Published | 30 January 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries due to the inappropriate dimension of the darts which are 54-55 mm long, instead of the minimum 57 mm. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The set consists of a gun made of silver and light brown coloured plastic, 5 darts made of orange, semi-transparent plastic ended with suction cups and a target made of cardboard, with numbers, coloured yellow, red, black and green. Packaging: plastic blister on cardboard with the following markings: name of a toy, “CE mark”, name and address of the importer, Made in China, EAN number, pictogram “not intended for children 0-3” and written information “not intended for children under 3 years due to small parts, which can be swallowed.”, “Keep the packaging while it contains useful information”.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Toy police gun with darts.
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.