Dextrose Pfeifen
Dextrose Pfeifen was recalled on 27 July 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1015/18. Damage to hearing risk reported by Austria. The sound pressure level of the toy is too high (>122 dB).
| Alert Number | A12/1015/18 |
| Brand | Let's Party |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | Belgium |
| Published | 27 July 2018 |
Risk Description
The sound pressure level of the toy is too high (>122 dB). This could lead to permanent impairment of hearing. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/07/2018
Product Description
Assembled whistle, approx. 8 cm long, containing a sugary tablet. 4 units are sold in a plastic bag with a cardboard label.
👂 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Dextrose Pfeifen.
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.