The acquired cohort contains 18 official alert references published from 2010-12-31 to 2017-02-24. This page compares 8 selected, distinct product descriptions, including airsoft gun, laser sight for air gun. The other 10 records still contribute to the cohort counts but are not displayed: descriptions may repeat, lack the display inputs, or fall outside the eight-description display limit. The recorded risks raise separate evidence questions about labels/instructions, optical output. Compare the product features and dated findings below before scoping an investigation. These historical observations do not determine your product’s compliance or a market failure rate.
Evidence retrieved 2026-10-07. Source versions and topic-specific limits are listed below.
Dated official observations
Compare the product features and reported failure mechanism
The source wording below describes the reported case at that time. Read each complete report before using it in an investigation.
Airsoft gun · A12/1706/13
Report published 2013-12-06 · notifying country Croatia · reported origin People's Republic of China
Reported product description
Black/brown plastic Airsoft gun with laser aimer. Packed in a cardboard box. [1]
Reported risk explanation
null The product contains a class 3B laser which could cause damage to sight. No warnings concerning the usage of the laser are given.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to warnings and instructions for use. [1]
Reported measures, verbatim
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 24/10/2013 [1]
Report published 2013-11-29 · notifying country Croatia · reported origin People's Republic of China
Reported product description
Product is black plastic Airsoft gun with laser aimer. Packed in cardboard box. [2]
Reported risk explanation
null The product contains a class 3R laser which could cause damage to sight. No warnings concerning the usage of the laser are given.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to warnings and instructions for use. [2]
Reported measures, verbatim
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 24/10/2013 [2]
Report published 2013-11-29 · notifying country Croatia · reported origin People's Republic of China
Reported product description
Black plastic airsoft gun with laser aimer. Packed in cardboard box. [3]
Reported risk explanation
null The product contains a class 3R laser which could cause damage to sight. No warnings concerning the usage of the laser are given.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to warnings and instructions for use. [3]
Reported measures, verbatim
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 24/10/2013 [3]
Report published 2013-11-29 · notifying country Croatia · reported origin People's Republic of China
Reported product description
Black plastic gun airsoft gun with laser aimer. Packed in cardboard box. [4]
Reported risk explanation
null The product contains a class 3R laser which could cause damage to sight. No warnings concerning the usage of the laser are given.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to warnings and instructions for use. [4]
Reported measures, verbatim
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 24/10/2013 [4]
Report published 2013-11-29 · notifying country Croatia · reported origin People's Republic of China
Reported product description
Black plastic Airsoft gun with laser aimer. Packed in black cardboard box. [5]
Reported risk explanation
null The product contains a class 3R laser which could cause damage to sight. No warnings concerning the usage of the laser are given.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to warnings and instructions for use. [5]
Reported measures, verbatim
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 24/10/2013 [5]
Report published 2013-11-29 · notifying country Croatia · reported origin People's Republic of China
Reported product description
Black plastic Airsoft gun with laser aimer. Packed in a cardboard box. [6]
Reported risk explanation
null The product contains a class 3R laser which could cause damage to sight. No warnings concerning the usage of the laser are given.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to warnings and instructions for use. [6]
Reported measures, verbatim
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 24/10/2013 [6]
Report published 2013-11-29 · notifying country Croatia · reported origin People's Republic of China
Reported product description
Gold plastic Airsoft gun with laser aimer. Packed in a cardboard box. [7]
Reported risk explanation
null The product contains a class 3R laser which could cause damage to sight. No warnings concerning the usage of the laser are given.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to warnings and instructions for use. [7]
Reported measures, verbatim
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 24/10/2013 [7]
Report published 2010-12-31 · notifying country France · reported origin People's Republic of China
Reported product description
Laser sight to be attached to an airgun for use in airsoft games. [8]
Reported risk explanation
The product poses a risk of damage to sight because it incorporates a Class 3 laser. In addition it does not have the required warnings and information.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825. [8]
Reported measures, verbatim
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown [8]
18 distinct official alert references, published between 2010-12-31 and 2017-02-24. Counts describe the acquired reports, with no market denominator.
Report year
Recorded alerts
2010
1
2011
3
2013
13
2017
1
Recorded risk labels within this evidence task
Label combinations are source facts within one comparison; they do not create separate guides with identical preparation tasks.
Damage to sight: 16 recorded references
Damage to sight, Injuries: 2 recorded references
Source selection, exclusions and calculation method
Filter the acquired, completely parsed English weekly XML releases. Deduplicate official alert references. Group by product category and the complete set of conditional evidence-question topics supported by actual risk text. Risk-label combinations remain recorded cohort facets and do not create buyer intents. Brand, product name, model, origin, notifying country, measurement-only changes and different wording of the same questions do not create intents. Unrecognized mechanisms stay internal for enrichment. Count report years and notifying countries deterministically. Display at most eight newest descriptions with at least 40 characters after whitespace normalization, nonempty reported measures and distinct casefolded descriptions; break date ties by official identifier. All cohort records count even if their description is shorter or not displayed. This is not a representative sample. Counts concern this acquired corpus only.
One acquired version per official public alert reference. Display at most eight newest distinct product descriptions whose normalized whitespace-collapsed text contains at least 40 characters and has nonempty reported measures; ties sort by official identifier. The complete cohort includes shorter descriptions. This is an explicit display selection, not a representative sample.
8 distinct descriptions displayed; 10 cohort records not displayed. Missing fields: {'measures': 3}.
These are selected, dated enforcement observations in the acquired weekly reports, not a random market sample, market-wide failure rate, proof of current product status, or a determination about your product. Notification country is not a complete sales-market or jurisdiction-coverage field. A quoted legal/standard reference is the report’s statement, not independently verified current law or a mandatory test panel.
Calculation safety-gate-evidence-comparison-10; units recorded alerts; no incidence denominator.
Turn the reported failure mechanism into a scoped investigation
Use this checklist to gather your business or product details before speaking with a specialist. The items below explain what to record and suggest useful supporting documents. You can add your own answers in the editable project brief.
Labels, instructions and actual use — what evidence do we have?
Capture the exact label/instruction revision and destination/use context. Compare the information gap described in the report with your own product and current sector requirements, keeping a reported defect separate from a universal wording obligation.
Useful evidence: Current labels/instructions, revision and market/translation records, use/risk information and reviewed applicable requirements.
Optical output and accessible-use configuration — what evidence do we have?
Identify the optical source, rated output and accessible operating modes, users and protective controls. Request configuration-specific evidence and a supported applicability review rather than inferring a classification or safe output from another alert.
Can we trace the affected component, formula or design revision across our supplied products?
Compare the reported descriptions with your own identifiers and change records. Treat missing or “Unknown” source fields as unresolved; they do not establish that no action was needed.
Useful evidence: Product identifiers, revision history, supplier/batch traceability and market/operator records.
Who would own an evidence review and any resulting corrective-action decision?
Read the reported measures as historical observations. Establish your own operator roles, sector-specific rules, decision owner and communication responsibilities before adopting another case’s response.
Conditional: Product-risk evidence and operator-role review — Compare the recorded product features and failure mechanism with your product. Confirm the applicable product regime, deciding evidence, operator responsibilities and justified next steps. This does not assume that GPSR or a representative appointment applies to every alert category.
Questions for providers
Which specific product features and reported risk mechanism make these cases relevant or irrelevant to our product?
What current legal, standards or scientific sources support your proposed investigation criteria, and what cannot be concluded from these dated alerts?
Which existing evidence can answer the risk question, what additional work is justified, and who owns any resulting corrective-action decision?
Sources and data dates
Read the official document in context. The audit details identify the precise locators and preserved versions used for this page.
