Toy mobile phone - ALIEN Gsm

Damage to hearing Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Toy mobile phone - ALIEN Gsm
Alert Number1112/09
BrandVIDAL
CategoryToys
Risk TypeDamage to hearing
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberEAN 8427265040794, model 3210, ITEM NO. 1014079
Published21 August 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of damage to hearing, because the sound pressure level (98 dB) exceeds the maximum permitted value of 80 dB.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and 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

The toy is a mobile phone in yellow and black and it displays an alien. Pressing any of ten rubber buttons produces different sounds. The toy is powered by 2 “AA” 1.5V batteries, which are supplied. The packaging consists of cardboard with pictures of a boy and of a toy. On the stickers and on the packaging there are warnings and information concerning the product: name and address of Spanish importer, “CE mark”, “Made in China”, and number of model, brand, and pictogram with the age 0-3 restriction”.

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