EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Airsoft gun ASG (Action Sports Game) “DAN WESSON 6"” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1813/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of injuries, in particular to the eyes, because the maximum kinetic energy of the balls is too high and higher than the indicated level. The latter can lead to an underestimation of the danger by vulnerable persons such as children.The product does not comply with the relevant national legislation.
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Product
Airsoft gun — ASG (Action Sports Game)
- Brand
- ASG (Action Sports Game)
- Name / model
- DAN WESSON 6" · Ref.: 16558 (mat colour)
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Realistic replica cylinder gun for airsoft games. Operates with CO2 cartridges. It shoots 6mm balls (provided) which are first placed in bullet imitations. Packaging: cardboard box. The product is considered to be a firearm imitation.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of injuries, in particular to the eyes, because the maximum kinetic energy of the balls is too high and higher than the indicated level. The latter can lead to an underestimation of the danger by vulnerable persons such as children.The product does not comply with the relevant national legislation.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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