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Microphone - Mit light - Avec lumiére - Con luz

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Microphone - Mit light - Avec lumiére - Con luz was recalled on 22 February 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0299/19. Chemical, Environment, Injuries risk reported by Iceland. The microphone can easily break, causing the button batteries to become accessible.

Photo of recalled product: Microphone - Mit light - Avec lumiére - Con luz
Alert NumberA12/0299/19
BrandJOHNTOY
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical, Environment, Injuries
Notifying CountryIceland
Country of OriginThe Netherlands
Model NumberItem Number: 29389
Published22 February 2019

Risk Description

The microphone can easily break, causing the button batteries to become accessible.A child may put them in the mouth, causing damage to the gastrointestinal tract. Additionally, the solder in three different places inside the toy contains too much lead (measured value up to: 70% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Directive, the relevant European standard EN 62115 and the Commission Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 15/01/2019

Product Description

Orange plastic microphone with a short blue antenna coming out from the handle. The microphone is battery-operated and can emit light.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical, environment, injuries hazard related to Microphone - Mit light - Avec lumiére - Con luz.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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