Kolbenflöte - Die lieben Sieben
Kolbenflöte - Die lieben Sieben was recalled on 13 July 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0941/18. Damage to hearing risk reported by Austria. The sound level of the whistle is too high.
| Alert Number | A12/0941/18 |
| Brand | Die Spiegelburg |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Published | 13 July 2018 |
Risk Description
The sound level of the whistle is too high. If the toy is used close to the ear, it could 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 taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 21/06/2018
Product Description
Wooden slide whistle in a plastic bag.
👂 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Kolbenflöte - Die lieben Sieben.
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.