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Damage to hearing Toys Serious risk

Toy mobile phone - Super telephone was recalled on 14 August 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1077/09. Damage to hearing risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of damage to hearing, because the weighted emission of sound pressure exceeds the maximum permitted value of 80 dB (94 dB).

Photo of recalled product: Toy mobile phone - Super telephone
Alert Number1077/09
BrandBenign Girl
CategoryToys
Risk TypeDamage to hearing
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNo. 8788, Super telephone Benign Girl.
Published14 August 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of damage to hearing, because the weighted emission of sound pressure exceeds the maximum permitted value of 80 dB (94 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 pink emulation mobile folded phone with aerial and pink cord. There is a picture of doll on the display and on the cover. The toy is powered by two AG13 batteries, which are supplied. The packaging consists of cardboard, coloured mostly pink, with pictures of dolls. On the stickers and on the packaging there are warnings and information concerning the product in English: "CE mark", "Made in China", and number of model, brand, and pictogram concerning the age 0-3 restriction.

👂 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Toy mobile phone - Super telephone.

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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