EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Toy gun with laser Xinze “Laser pistol set with electronic target - S.W.A.T.” — risk: damage to sight
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/2007/13
Summary
null The toy is a Class 2 laser product and could cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the ToyvSafety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62115.
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Product
- Plastic toy gun with laser and LED lamp. The product contains also an electronic target resembling a dart board. The gun and the target run with batteries. The product is packed in a cardboard box with transparent window in front.
What is the risk?
- null The toy is a Class 2 laser product and could cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the ToyvSafety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62115.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 04/12/2013
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 04/12/2013
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 04/12/2013
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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