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Damage to hearing Toys Serious risk

Toy set with mobile phone was recalled on 10 September 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1364/10. Damage to hearing risk reported by Austria. The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the sound pressure level is too high (measured A-weighted sound­ pressure level in the range of about 95–96 dB).

Photo of recalled product: Toy set with mobile phone
Alert Number1364/10
BrandFinery Show
CategoryToys
Risk TypeDamage to hearing
Notifying CountryAustria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNO. 7161 EAN 8 033575 800364
Published10 September 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the sound pressure level is too high (measured A-weighted sound­ pressure level in the range of about 95–96 dB).The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall from consumers and destruction of remaining stocks ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Blister pack, 1 comb, 1 mirror, 1 pair of scissors, 1 folding mobile phone (battery-operated, emits various noises when the buttons are pressed), all made of plastic (violet and pink).

👂 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Toy set with 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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