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Damage to hearing Toys Serious risk

Toy mobile phone was recalled on 1 February 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0119/08. Damage to hearing risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the detected noise level is of 97 dB, which exceeds the maximum allowed noise limit of 80dB.

Photo of recalled product: Toy mobile phone
Alert Number0119/08
BrandSolid 3D
CategoryToys
Risk TypeDamage to hearing
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberEAN 5906160120907; Phone 7610, No. K-20907.
Published1 February 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the detected noise level is of 97 dB, which exceeds the maximum allowed noise limit of 80dB.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and 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.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The toy is a mobile phone made of black plastic. There is a sticker with a picture of an exotic beach. Pressing any buttons results with sounds emission. The toy is powered by 2 “AA” 1,5 V batteries. On the label of a toy there were following inscriptions: a pictogram concerning the age restriction (0-3), “CE mark”. There is also the name and address of the importer.

👂 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.

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