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Toy mobile phone "Lovely Baby" Ding Li — risk: choking, damage to hearing
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 1350/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the sound level is too high (100.7 dB). In addition, it poses a risk of choking because button cells can become accessible without using a tool and could be swallowed. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standards EN 71-1 and EN 62115.
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Product
- Red and blue plastic, flip, toy mobile phone for children with a red string and flashing antenna. By pressing the buttons it plays various sounds. It is operated with 3 x LR44 button cells. A whistle with a white string can be found in the packaging too.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the sound level is too high (100.7 dB). In addition, it poses a risk of choking because button cells can become accessible without using a tool and could be swallowed. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standards EN 71-1 and EN 62115.
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