EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Play-set "Police gun/Activity machine gun" — risk: choking, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 1426/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking because the suction cups can be easily detached and could be swallowed. In addition, the product poses a risk of injuries because the projectiles can be fired without the suction cups into someone’s face.The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Play-set "Police gun/Activity machine gun"
- Name / model
- 835 – MH 110210
- Batch number(s)
- -
- Category
- Toys
- The set consists of a pistol, a big plastic target and 2 black arrows made of non-flexible plastic ended with orange, semi-transparent suction cups. The set is packed in a cardboard and transparent plastic blister package.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking because the suction cups can be easily detached and could be swallowed. In addition, the product poses a risk of injuries because the projectiles can be fired without the suction cups into someone’s face.The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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