Mobile Phone
Mobile Phone was recalled on 13 June 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0810/14. Damage to hearing risk reported by Estonia. The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the sound level is too high.
| Alert Number | A12/0810/14 |
| Brand | Megcos |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | Hong Kong |
| Model Number | Item No: 1296 |
| Published | 13 June 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the sound level is too high. 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): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/05/2014Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 12/05/2014
Product Description
The toy made of coloured plastic. Generates sounds and songs, equipped with removable photo frame. Packaged in a cardboard box. Packaging size: 24cm x 5cm.
👂 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to 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.