Product Safety Report: Yijalong Soft Bullet Air Gun (2209-0222)

Product Safety Report for Yijalong soft bullet air gun presenting a serious risk of asphyxiation due to the noncompliant shape of the foam bullets which can lodge in the throat.

Summary

Product: Yijalong Soft Bullet Air Gun

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of asphyxiation as the foam bullets may lodge in the throat.

Corrective action: Destruction of the product at the border.

Product information

Type Toys - Toy Air Gun
Brand Yijalong
Item Number AK2871-5
Barcode 3040624320228
Country of origin China
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.
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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.

Corrective action

Destruction of the product at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2209-0222

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 30 September 2022