was recalled on 24 January 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0013/06. Damage to hearing risk reported by Finland. The A-weighted emission sound pressure LpA was between 83-89 +/- 2,5 dB while emission sound pressure level for close-to–the-ear toy shall not exceed 80 dB.
| Alert Number | 0013/06 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 24 January 2006 |
Risk Description
The A-weighted emission sound pressure LpA was between 83-89 +/- 2,5 dB while emission sound pressure level for close-to–the-ear toy shall not exceed 80 dB.The toy does not comply with the Toys Directive and the European Standards.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal of the product from the market by importerDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Soft toy telephone "Patrick, K’s kids"Type/model: item no KA10298P.
👂 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to .
About this risk
This product can emit sound levels that exceed safe limits, potentially causing hearing damage or hearing loss with prolonged use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product or reduce volume to minimum levels. If you experience ringing in the ears or hearing discomfort, consult a doctor.
Who is at risk?
Children are especially vulnerable as their hearing is more sensitive than adults.