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EU Safety GateRecalled 2008-08-15serious risk

Toy mobile phone - Teletubbies (Unknown)

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Toy mobile phone - Teletubbies

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Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

A Teletubbies-shaped toy mobile phone (Model No. 838) has been recalled because it produces sound at 99 decibels, exceeding the permitted limit of 80 decibels and posing a risk of hearing damage. The red plastic phone is powered by two AA batteries and does not comply with European toy safety standards (the Toys Directive and EN 71). The product may be considered counterfeit.

The importer has voluntarily withdrawn the product from the market. The recall was notified by Poland. The record does not specify what consumers should do if they have purchased this product.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because it produces sound with a weighted emission of acoustic pressure of 99 dB, which exceeds the permitted limit value of 80 dB.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

. The toy is a mobile phone in a shape on one of the Teletubbies, coloured red. The toy is powered by 2 “AA” 1,5 V batteries. The packaging is a cardboard box with the picture of a product and some original Teletubbies. On the sticker and on the packaging there are warnings and information concerning product : name and address of the importer, “CE mark”, “Made in China”, number of product and EAN, pictogram concerning the age 0-3 restriction, “Chocking hazard due to small parts”, “The packaging is not a toy”, “Keep the packaging for further use of information on it”. <b>The product may be considered as counterfeit.</b> Model: No 838, EAN 5997604314730, R04000830A Notifying country: Poland

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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