Toy mobile phone
Toy mobile phone was recalled on 8 January 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1714/09. Damage to hearing risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the sound level is too high (98 dB) for a toy that is held close to the ear.
| Alert Number | 1714/09 |
| Brand | 99 PLASTY-M HOME PRODUCTS |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | EAN 59007440601192; B066-40. |
| Published | 8 January 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the sound level is too high (98 dB) for a toy that is held close to the ear.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Toy mobile phone with a picture of Spiderman and logo on the display and on the cover. Powered by two 1.5V LR batteries (LR44) which are supplied. The packaging consists of a cardboard box with warnings and information in English.<b>This product is counterfeit.</b>
👂 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Toy 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.