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Cap gun YT “Super Cap Pistol” — risk: damage to hearing
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1334/16
Summary
null The peak sound pressure level is too high which could lead to permanent partial hearing loss.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- Toy, die-cast metal cap gun packed in a plastic blister package on cardboard.
What is the risk?
- null The peak sound pressure level is too high which could lead to permanent partial hearing loss.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 07/07/2016
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