EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Airsoft Gun Ming Xing “Infrared Super Firepower” — risk: damage to sight
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0184/14
Summary
null The product does not bear a warning label 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.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to labelling.
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Product
Airsoft Gun — Ming Xing
- Brand
- Ming Xing
- Name / model
- Infrared Super Firepower · P.303A
- Batch number(s)
- 8100020057403
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Black plastic airsoft gun with laser aimer. Product is packed in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The product does not bear a warning label 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.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 13/12/2013
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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