McFarlane Toys, Ubisoft · Assassin's Creed - Pirate Hidden Blade and Gauntlet

The trigger can be activated too easily and the safety catch is inadequate. Both defects could cause the blade to be released unintentionally with a risk of injuries. One accident reported.

Published: 25 September 2015
Notifying authority: United Kingdom
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): -. Date of entry into force: 14/08/2015

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1190/15
Model: Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag
Batch: 787926810103
Check-digit validated barcodes: 787926810103

Classification

Category: Other - -
Risk type: Injuries
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Role-play accessory consisting of a spring-activated, retractable, 'pop out' blade designed to be secured to the inner forearm with straps, a plastic sleeve/gauntlet and a plastic skull buckle. The trigger for the blade and the safety lock are at the opposite end of the blade casing to the blade tip