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EU Safety GateRecalled 2010-02-26serious risk

Air soft gun - Gun (Vigor)

Is my product affected?

Air soft gun - Gun

  • Brand Vigor

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

This recall involves a black plastic air soft gun (model Gun M-16, Item No. 224-A7) manufactured by Vigor that shoots 6mm BB plastic bullets and is equipped with a laser beam source. The product poses a risk of damage to sight because it contains a Class 3 laser, which is not permitted for consumer use in Europe and does not comply with the European standard EN 60825.

Authorities have ordered a sales ban on this product. The source does not specify what actions affected consumers should take regarding units already purchased.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The product poses a risk of damage to sight because it incorporates a Class 3 laser. Class 3 lasers may not be placed on the market for consumer use.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

Black coloured 1/1 scale high performance assembled plastic air soft gun (approximate dimensions: L: 60 cm, W: 4.5 cm, H: 18 cm), shooting 6 mm BB plastic bullets and equipped with a laser beam source. The product is sold in black packaging (approximate dimensions: 62 x 18 x 6 cm), with the following warning on it (English): "WARNING: Choking Hazard – Small Parts. Not for Children under 18 years. Do not shoot at any human or animal. Read the instructions and note before using. LASER radiation. Do not stare into beam." Model: Model: Gun M-16, Item No. 224-A7. Notifying country: Greece

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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