Cap gun - Ramrod
Cap gun - Ramrod was recalled on 11 September 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1221/09. Damage to hearing risk reported by Austria. The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because it produces a C-weighted peak emission sound pressure LpCpeak of 132 dB that significantly exceeds the maximum permitted level of 125 dB.
| Alert Number | 1221/09 |
| Brand | Lone Star |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Art. No. 0424; EAN-Code 4000908004243 |
| Published | 11 September 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because it produces a C-weighted peak emission sound pressure LpCpeak of 132 dB that significantly exceeds the maximum permitted level of 125 dB.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Brown toy revolver (metal/plastic) for percussion caps, using recommended Wicke "EURO CAPS".
👂 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Cap gun - Ramrod.
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.