PHONE MUSICAL TOYS
PHONE MUSICAL TOYS was recalled on 22 March 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0496/19. Chemical, Environment risk reported by Latvia. The battery compartment can easily be opened without the use of any tools, leaving button cell batteries accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/0496/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Environment |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | MPH81515 |
| Published | 22 March 2019 |
Risk Description
The battery compartment can easily be opened without the use of any tools, leaving button cell batteries accessible.A child may put these in the mouth, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract. Th solders in the toy contain too much cadmium and lead (measured values up to 0.19% and 77.3% by weight respectively). Cadmium and lead poses a risk to the environment.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety 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 taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 19/02/2019
Product Description
Blue plastic telephone. The product is supplied in a blister package with cardboard back.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, environment hazard related to PHONE MUSICAL TOYS.
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.