EU Safety Gate · Report-2024-22
Gelblasterz iron hand shooter
The toy can launch the projectile or an improvised projectile with excessive kinetic energy, causing injury to a person in the path of that projectile, with a particular risk of eye damage. Moreover, the gel beads can be put into the mouth and swallowed by children. As the beads expand, it can cause fatal occlusion of the respiratory track. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
- Published
- 31 May 2024
- Notifying authority
- Denmark
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 18/03/2024
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A11/00061/24
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Choking, Injuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Gelblaster that looks like the hand of Ironman. The product is red with yellow/gold parts and is made of plastic. Gel beads and safety glasses are part of the product. Product sold online.