Toy mobile phone - Mobile phone 3610
Toy mobile phone - Mobile phone 3610 was recalled on 23 January 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0056/09. Damage to hearing risk reported by Austria. The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the weighted emission of acoustic pressure is 96.
| Alert Number | 0056/09 |
| Brand | Mobile phone |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 23 January 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the weighted emission of acoustic pressure is 96.1 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): Destruction of remaining stock and public warning ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Telephone made of hard plastic, (white with blue front side), battery-powered, battery compartment on the back for 2 AA batteries, keypad in soft plastic (white with black print), three cherries depicted on the "display.
👂 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Toy mobile phone - Mobile phone 3610.
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.