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Back Berry 9000

Damage to hearing Toys Serious risk

Back Berry 9000 was recalled on 19 September 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1422/14. Damage to hearing risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the sound level is too high (measured level: 100.

Photo of recalled product: Back Berry 9000
Alert NumberA12/1422/14
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeDamage to hearing
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberITEM No. 9000
Published19 September 2014

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the sound level is too high (measured level: 100.3 dB). In addition, the product poses a risk of burns because in the case of a short-circuit the product may become hot.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71-1 and EN 62115.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 16/06/2014

Product Description

The toy mobile phone is made of black plastic. A red cord is fixed to the phone. On the phone there is an inscription: "Music phone". The toy is battery operated and produces sounds. Packaged in blister.

👂 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Back Berry 9000.

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.

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