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Toy gun set “Shot Gun Super Power” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1037/18
Summary
The suction cups can detach easily from the projectiles. A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.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
- Name / model
- Shot Gun Super Power · 220A-5
- Batch number(s)
- 6460012330078
- Category
- Toys
- A plastic machine gun and three projectiles with suction cups, supplied in a blister pack with cardboard back.
What is the risk?
- The suction cups can detach easily from the projectiles. A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 17/04/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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