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Toy gun Assault “SUPER GUN FALCON ASSAULT” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1577/16
Summary
null The suction cup of the projectile can easily detach. If a child puts the projectile in the mouth, the suction cup can detach leaving the airways obstructed. 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 gun set including projectiles with suction cups and water balls to be fired. Packaging: a cardboard box with transparent window.
What is the risk?
- null The suction cup of the projectile can easily detach. If a child puts the projectile in the mouth, the suction cup can detach leaving the airways obstructed. 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): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 28/09/2016
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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