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Space Rocket plastic toy — damage to sight & injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskDamage to sightInjuriesJan 19, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Space Rocket plastic toy — damage to sight & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Space Rocket plastic toy — damage to sight & injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The protective cap of the projectile can easily be detached. The projectile is too hard and can cause injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Warning consumers of the risks — Distributor (22/11/2023)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (22/11/2023)

Product description

Projectile toy with stored energy consisting of a launcher with a release mechanism and a projectile - a rocket. Sold with the magazine National Geographic Kids no 6/2022.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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