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Toy set of guns with darts – Gun shooting – Midex

Serious risk Suffocation

Published by Safety Gate 11 Jun 2009In the weekly report of 12 Jun 2009 (week 22, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Toy set of guns with darts – Gun shooting
Brand
Midex (26 alerts)
Type / model
2025, EAN 5900733012361.
Description
The set consists of two guns made of silver and black coloured plastic, 5 darts made of orange, semi-transparent plastic ended with suction cups, and a target board, made of cardboard, with numbers, coloured yellow, red, black and green. There are also 10 bullets attached to the toy. Packaging consists of a plastic, transparent part fastened to cardboard. There are markings as follows on the cardboard part: name of the toy, “CE mark”, name and address of the importer, Made in China”, EAN number, pictogram “not intended for children “0-3” and written information “not intended for children under 3 years due to small parts, which can be swallowed.”, “Keep the packaging while it contains useful information”.
Risk
The product poses a risk of suffocation because of inappropriate dimension of the darts which are 30 mm long, instead of the required 57 mm. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer
Notifying country
Poland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0749/09Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0749/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0749/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-22 (XML)
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