Sales banned
Compulsory measure
Notified by Romania
Published 13 Nov 2026
SR/03257/26
Toy gun banned from sale over choking risk
EU authorities banned the sale of this product (Toy gun) after it was found to pose a choking and eye-damage risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Toy ball gun with a green target and with five plastic balls (four blue and one orange)
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- 687423
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Toys
Why it's dangerous
ChokingDamage to sight
The toy has small parts (the bullets). A small child could put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the bullets are described on the label as sponge bullets, and they are actually made of plastic, which may cause eye injuries.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
What the authorities did
Measure
Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Type
Compulsory
Notified by
Romania
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/03257/26
View official notice ↗
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