FUNNY GAVEL
FUNNY GAVEL was recalled on 30 June 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0089/17. Damage to hearing risk reported by Czechia. The sound pressure level is too high and can cause damage to hearing.
| Alert Number | A11/0089/17 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | AT5613/801B |
| Published | 30 June 2017 |
Risk Description
The sound pressure level is too high and can cause damage to 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 19/01/2017
Product Description
A plastic whistling hammer with a length of approx. 35 cm made from individual parts in different colours (orange, green and pink). The hammer is sold in a net.
👂 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to FUNNY GAVEL.
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.