GALBTY Natc2 Mobile Phone
GALBTY Natc2 Mobile Phone was recalled on 9 December 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0116/16. Damage to hearing risk reported by Portugal. The continuous sound pressure level is too high.
| Alert Number | A11/0116/16 |
| Brand | Fantástiko |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref. 32585; Supplier ref.: 897 |
| Published | 9 December 2016 |
Risk Description
The continuous sound pressure level is too high. When a child plays with the toy and activates the sound very close to the ear for a long time, it might result in partial permanent hearing loss or tinnitus.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/11/2016
Product Description
White plastic toy mobile phone supplied in blister pack with blue and white cardboard back.
👂 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to GALBTY Natc2 Mobile Phone.
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.