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Pull along toy - Phone

Damage to hearing, Strangulation Toys Serious risk

Pull along toy - Phone was recalled on 12 June 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0745/09. Damage to hearing, Strangulation risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of : - damage to hearing, because the level of acoustic pressure is 98 dB which exceeds the maximum permitted value, - strangulation, because the length of the string ended with the handle exceeds the permitted value.

Photo of recalled product: Pull along toy - Phone
Alert Number0745/09
BrandKris
CategoryToys
Risk TypeDamage to hearing, Strangulation
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number00-41346
Published12 June 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of : - damage to hearing, because the level of acoustic pressure is 98 dB which exceeds the maximum permitted value, - strangulation, because the length of the string ended with the handle exceeds the permitted value. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The toy is a telephone on wheels, with a receiver and a string to pull the toy along. The toy is made of multicoloured plastic. Pressing any button causes sound and light emission. On the sticker and on the packaging there are warnings and information concerning the product in Polish, the name and address of the importer, “CE mark”, “Made in China”, number of product and EAN, pictogram concerning the age 0-3 restriction.

👂 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a damage to hearing, strangulation hazard related to Pull along toy - 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.

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