Toy mobile phone - Teletubbies

Damage to hearing Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Toy mobile phone - Teletubbies
Alert Number0875/08
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeDamage to hearing
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNo 838, EAN 5997604314730, R04000830A
Published15 August 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because it produces sound with a weighted emission of acoustic pressure of 99 dB, which exceeds the permitted limit 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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

. The toy is a mobile phone in a shape on one of the Teletubbies, coloured red. The toy is powered by 2 “AA” 1,5 V batteries. The packaging is a cardboard box with the picture of a product and some original Teletubbies. On the sticker and on the packaging there are warnings and information concerning product : name and address of the importer, “CE mark”, “Made in China”, number of product and EAN, pictogram concerning the age 0-3 restriction, “Chocking hazard due to small parts”, “The packaging is not a toy”, “Keep the packaging for further use of information on it”. <b>The product may be considered as counterfeit.</b>

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