Water gun
Water gun was recalled on 11 May 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0033/18. Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The design of the trigger on the water gun is not appropriate.
| Alert Number | A11/0033/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | No. 508 (on the product); ITEM NO. OWGDH0266 (on the packaging) |
| Published | 11 May 2018 |
Risk Description
The design of the trigger on the water gun is not appropriate. The fingers of the children may become trapped between the moving and the fixed parts of the trigger and get injured.The product does not comply with 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/01/2018
Product Description
Plastic water gun with 700 ml water tank, sold without packaging.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Water gun.
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.