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Unknown was recalled on 22 November 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0080/13. Damage to hearing risk reported by Sweden. It is not possible to change adequately the headband force.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA11/0080/13
BrandClas Ohlson
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeDamage to hearing
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginTaiwan
Model NumberType: EP106Article number:34-3425
Published22 November 2013

Risk Description

It is not possible to change adequately the headband force. Consequently there is a risk of hearing damage due to insufficient sealing of the ear muffs after exposure to moisture.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 352.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): -Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passive ear muffs with plastic headband.

👂 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a damage to hearing hazard related to Unknown.

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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