Toy mobile phone
Toy mobile phone was recalled on 3 April 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0452/09. Damage to hearing risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the emission sound pressure is 98dB, whereas the limit for close-to-the-ear toys is 80 dB.
| Alert Number | 0452/09 |
| Brand | Vision |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | EAN 7460745604872; No 636-100 |
| Published | 3 April 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the emission sound pressure is 98dB, whereas the limit for close-to-the-ear toys is 80 dB. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with 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 and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The toy is a pink folding mobile phone with a picture of a doll and the “Vision” inscription. The toy is powered by 2 button batteries (L1154), which are attached. On the sticker and on the packaging there are warnings and information in Polish concerning the product, name and address of the importer, “CE mark”, “Made in China”, number of product and EAN, a pictogram concerning the age 0-3 restriction, “Choking hazard due to small parts".
👂 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.