Injuries

Air bazookas

Palodone Products
Air bazookas
Case number
0023/09
Category
Toys
Type / Model
- Brainiac Bazooka, BR1270,
Barcode
5032331022302, - BHS Powershot Bazooka, BHS 0166, Barcode: 5032331023255.
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2009-01-16

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of injuries because it does not have the required mechanical strength to withstand the stress to which it is subjected during use without breaking, at the risk of causing physical injury to the consumer or third parties.One incident reported.

Measures

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

The product is in the shape of a bazooka air-powered pump action toy gun, made of plastic and coloured black and yellow. It is approximately 500 mm long with a yellow pump action handle at one end. The Paladone Products branded version is supplied in Yellow and Black Packaging bearing the words ‘Brainiac Bazooka’ and ‘Sky One’. The reverse of the packaging is marked ‘Warning! Choking Hazard. Not suitable for children under the age of 36 months due to small parts. Warning! To be used only under direct supervision of an adult. Sharp point present. Warning! Do not aim at eyes of face. It is supplied with two yellow foam projectiles.