Children’s LCD mobile phone

Damage to hearing Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Children’s LCD mobile phone
Alert Number1098/08
BrandWiky
CategoryToys
Risk TypeDamage to hearing
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published10 October 2008

Risk Description

The toy poses a risk of damage to hearing because the measured value of the sound produced by the children’s mobile was 96.4 dB. In the case of such toys that are clearly made for use close to the ear, the weighted emission of acoustic pressure must not exceed the value of 80 dB. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the European standard EN 71.

Measures Taken

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

Product Description

Child’s mobile telephone made of plastic, operated by 2 batteries of 1.5V, type AA.

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