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Toy gun – Karo

Serious risk Injuries, Suffocation

Published by Safety Gate 6 May 2010In the weekly report of 7 May 2010 (week 18, 2010)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Toy gun
Brand
Karo (4 alerts)
Barcode
7460745482067
Barcodes listed
7460745482067 (official alert record)
Description
Toy air gun, made of hard plastic coloured green, yellow and orange, with 4 darts, coloured pink, with suction cups and 7 bullets made of hard plastic, coloured blue.
Risk
The product poses a risk of suffocation because the length of the darts is not sufficient; and a risk of injuries because the kinetic energy of the projectiles is too high. In addition, the warning about use of projectiles is insufficient. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market, destruction of the products and information to consumers ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Poland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0738/10Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0738/10
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0738/10
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2010-18 (XML)
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