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Toy gun Clack Chost — risk: choking, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1435/16
Summary
null The small projectiles may be put into the mouth and swallowed by children. As they expand, it can cause fatal occlusion of the respiratory track or intestinal blockage of children.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 — Clack Chost
- Brand
- Clack Chost
- Name / model
- JRS 16145
- Batch number(s)
- 2 567726 161456
- Category
- Toys
- Toy gun with projectiles (small water pellets) which expand. The gun has a range of 25 metres. The projectiles come in a container. The product is packed in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The small projectiles may be put into the mouth and swallowed by children. As they expand, it can cause fatal occlusion of the respiratory track or intestinal blockage of children.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: 23/09/2016
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