Toys
Toys was recalled on 17 January 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0005/14. Burns, Damage to hearing risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of burns because it can easily overheat as a result of a short circuit between parts of the opposite polarity.
| Alert Number | A12/0005/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Burns, Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | WH-035 |
| Published | 17 January 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns because it can easily overheat as a result of a short circuit between parts of the opposite polarity. The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the sound level is too high. In addition, the battery compartment is easily accessible and batteries could be swallowed by small children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 62115 and EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/09/2013
Product Description
Toy mobile phone in the shape of a yellow chicken, with a blue scarf. The product is supplied in a transparent plastic bag.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, damage to hearing hazard related to Toys.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.