Toy police play set - Combat Constabulary Equip

Injuries, Suffocation Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Toy police play set - Combat Constabulary Equip
Alert Number0683/09
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeInjuries, Suffocation
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Barcode5709457901773 (on sticker applied by F C Imports) along with FCILL 18INL.
Published29 May 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of: - suffocation, because the suction cups from all five darts detach at a force less than the permitted level. If swallowed, the detached suction cup poses a potential suffocation or asphyxiation hazard to a child, by blocking the airway, - injuries, because the kinetic energy for both guns exceeds the permitted 0.8 J for rigid projectiles. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the retailer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

A play set comprised of: 2 toy pistols, eye visor, 5 sucker-tipped projectiles held within a plastic ammunition holder and sight target attachment. Packed in a blister pack on cardboard.

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