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Model Car 3D LIGHT

Damage to hearing Toys Serious risk

Model Car 3D LIGHT was recalled on 7 April 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0424/17. Damage to hearing risk reported by Hungary. The sound level is too high and can cause damage to hearing.

Photo of recalled product: Model Car 3D LIGHT
Alert NumberA12/0424/17
BrandWINNER TOYS
CategoryToys
Risk TypeDamage to hearing
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNo.3999
Published7 April 2017

Risk Description

The sound 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 04/01/2017

Product Description

Black and white plastic toy car can be operated with 3 batteries. The product emits sounds and flashing lights during operation. Packaging: cardboard box

👂 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Model Car 3D LIGHT.

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.

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