Burns, Damage to sight

Percussion caps “Percussion caps / 8-shots”

Percussion caps “Percussion caps / 8-shots”
Case number
0654/06
Category
Toys
Type / Model
0221
Barcode
8590884103031
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇨🇿 Czech Republic
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2006-10-13

⚠️ Risk

This product poses a risk of damage to sight and burns for children because when shooting, there are in irregular intervals flames coming out of the percussion caps in the ring and there are glowing residues of the paper plug covering the explosive mixture and the rest of the plug. These percussion caps are specifically designed for use in toys.Incidents of burns in fingers have been reported.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Thirty slots of 8-shot percussion caps in a ring packed in a paper cylinder.