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Toy mobile phone – Minnie And Mikey

Serious risk Damage to hearing

Published by Safety Gate 19 Jun 2008In the weekly report of 20 Jun 2008 (week 24, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Toy mobile phone
Brand
Minnie And Mikey
Brand as notified
MINNIE AND MIKEY
Type / model
300-12 (number pressed into blister pack)
Description
Child’s plastic mobile phone, yellow and white with a transparent plastic antenna and a white string to hang around the neck of a child. On the front cover of the mobile there is a sticker with a mouse marked "Mikey, Minnie". The toy is operated by 2 batteries of 1.5 V. Packaging: blister on varicoloured cardboard with pictures of the mice Mikey and Minnie. A plastic torch is attached to the packaging.<b>This is a counterfeit product.</b>
Risk
The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because it produces a sound with the weighted emission of acoustic pressure of 94.9 dB, which exceeds the permitted limit value of 80 dB for toys to be used close to the ear. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor
Notifying country
Slovakia
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0646/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0646/08Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0646/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0646/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-24 (XML)
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