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Cell phone was recalled on 30 January 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0154/09. Injuries risk reported by The Netherlands. The product poses health risks because it exceeds the maximum Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) limit of 2 W/kg.

Photo of recalled product: Cell phone
Alert Number0154/09
BrandSamsung
CategoryCommunication and media equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginRepublic of Korea
Model NumberSGH-C450
Published30 January 2009

Risk Description

The product poses health risks because it exceeds the maximum Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) limit of 2 W/kg. The product does not comply with the relevant European standards EN 50360 and 50361.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Mobile phone for use in cell phone networks

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Cell phone.

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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