Safety warning Serious risk 30 September 2022

Yijalong Soft Bullet Air Gun

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Yijalong Soft Bullet Air Gun
Photo: official notice
Affected
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.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of asphyxiation as the foam bullets may lodge in the throat.
What to do
Destruction of the product at the border.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

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.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

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

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 30 September 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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