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Air Sport Gun “"Plastic gun"”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 8 Jun 2006In the weekly report of 9 Jun 2006 (week 22, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Air Sport Gun
Name
"Plastic gun"
Type / model
Type/number of model: P 688.
Description
Grey coloured plastic gun with brawn and black handle packed in transparent bag. Indications on package (only in English): "Warning! Choking Hazard – Small parts. Not for children under 14 years", Made in China, graphical age alert mark indicating that the toy is not intended for the use of children under the age of 14 years.
Risk
Risk of injury to the eyes.- The kinetic energy of the missiles (0,112 joule) is higher than allowed (upper permissible limit: 0,08 joule). - The warning in Greek "ATTENTION! Small parts. Not suitable for children under the age of 3 years" is missing, which comes in contradiction with the indicating: "Not suitable for children of 14 years", written on the package in English. This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European Standards.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authority. A press release has been issued
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0299/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0299/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-22 (XML)
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