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EU Safety GateRecalled 2009-06-12serious risk

Toy ball gun - Toys (Starlet)

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Toy ball gun - Toys

  • Brand Starlet

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

What happened

A toy ball gun branded as Starlet (model P378, EAN 5908249017894) has been recalled because the projectiles it fires have excessive kinetic energy. The projectiles measure 0.118 joules of kinetic energy, exceeding the safety limit of 0.08 joules set by European toy safety standards. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive or the European standard EN 71, creating a risk of injury to users.

The importer has voluntarily withdrawn the product from the market. The toy is a ball gun made of black, brown, and silver plastic that fires dark yellow plastic balls and comes packaged in a transparent plastic bag with a colored tag containing product information and warnings, along with an instruction leaflet. The record does not specify what consumers who own this product should do.

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of injuries because the kinetic energy of the projectiles is 0.118 J, which exceeds the maximum value of 0.08 J. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

The toy is a ball gun made of black, brown and silver coloured plastic. The cartridge: several dark yellow plastic balls. The toy has a CE mark and is packed in a plastic, transparent bag, folded with a plastic, colourful tag including information and warnings: name of the brand, toy, name and address of importer, “Made in China”, the pictogram concerning ages 0-3 and 0-14 restriction, EAN number. There is an instruction leaflet attached to the toy. Model: EAN 5908249017894, model CUS CODE 06-9017894, P378. Notifying country: Poland

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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