Toy mobile phone
Toy mobile phone was recalled on 23 March 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0421/18. Damage to hearing risk reported by Slovakia. The sound pressure level is too high.
| Alert Number | A12/0421/18 |
| Brand | xiewei TOYS |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art. n. 143863Model: 8045 |
| Published | 23 March 2018 |
Risk Description
The sound pressure level is too high. If the toy is used close to the ear, it could cause damage to hearing. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 02/02/2018
Product Description
Blue plastic toy in the shape of a mobile phone with sound effects.
👂 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.