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Yijalong Soft Bullet Air Gun — suffocation risk

UK OPSSSerious riskSuffocationSep 30, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Yijalong Soft Bullet Air Gun — suffocation risk

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Hazard

The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of asphyxiation as the foam darts are smaller than permitted and may lodge in the throat, blocking the flow of air. The product also requires improvements to warnings and markings. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Remedy

Destruction of the product at the border.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product

Product description

The product is a plastic spring/air powered gun with 3 foam darts with suction cups, “12 soft bullets”, a pack of small gel balls and a pair of plastic glasses.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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