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Toy mobile phone - Little Animal Toy Mobile Phone (in shape of Teletubby children character)

Damage to hearing, Suffocation Toys Serious risk

Toy mobile phone - Little Animal Toy Mobile Phone (in shape of Teletubby children character) was recalled on 2 November 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1129/07. Damage to hearing, Suffocation risk reported by United Kingdom. This product poses a risk of : - suffocation because the cord on the phone was found to have an average thickness of 1.

Photo of recalled product: Toy mobile phone - Little Animal Toy Mobile Phone (in shape of Teletubby children character)
Alert Number1129/07
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeDamage to hearing, Suffocation
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem No 818
Published2 November 2007

Risk Description

This product poses a risk of : - suffocation because the cord on the phone was found to have an average thickness of 1.3mm – the lower limit is 1.5mm,- damage to hearing because the A weighted emission sound pressure level exceeded 80dB A, it was measured at 106 dB A.This toy 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 authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

A green and beige painted plastic mobile phone in the shape of a Teletubby, having a blue cord and a silver coloured keypad with white printed rubber buttons. Packaging is clear plastic bag fastened by a cardboard top with pictures of Teletubbies.counterfeit product

👂 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a damage to hearing, suffocation hazard related to Toy mobile phone - Little Animal Toy Mobile Phone (in shape of Teletubby children character).

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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