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Toy gun BOY N CO “Pistolet” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00517/23
Summary
The product can shoot projectiles with an excessive kinetic energy, which can cause injuries, especially to the eyes. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive, nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- Blue and orange toy gun with 5 foam darts.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr
What is the risk?
- The product can shoot projectiles with an excessive kinetic energy, which can cause injuries, especially to the eyes. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive, nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 21/11/2022
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