Percussion caps “Percussion caps / 8-shots”
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Czechia
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
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 taken
- Sales ban ordered by the authority. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Thirty slots of 8-shot percussion caps in a ring packed in a paper cylinder.
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0654/06 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2006-40
- Published
- 12 October 2006
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-11472
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