EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Airsoft gun HUANGHE - H H “Cross Fire” — risk: damage to sight
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0365/17
Summary
null The product is not correctly labelled with regard to the laser. The misleading use of CE marking will lead the user to the conclusion that the product is safe and consequently use it in a manner that could cause damage to sight, as direct viewing of the laser could cause damage to the eyes.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to labelling.
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Product
Airsoft gun — HUANGHE - H H
- Brand
- HUANGHE - H H
- Name / model
- Cross Fire · NO.FY609B
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Black, spring-piston, plastic air pistol, with laser aimer and flash light, packed in Styrofoam and into two different cardboard box. Packaging incorrectly marked with the CE mark and there is an age warning sign (AGE: ABOVE 18 YEARS).
What is the risk?
- null The product is not correctly labelled with regard to the laser. The misleading use of CE marking will lead the user to the conclusion that the product is safe and consequently use it in a manner that could cause damage to sight, as direct viewing of the laser could cause damage to the eyes.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to labelling.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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