Damage to hearing

0582/06

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Case number
0582/06
Category
Other -
Type / Model
6Z09UK120A01
Barcode
4712263960019
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇩🇪 Germany
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2006-09-15

⚠️ Risk

The horn is considered to be dangerous due to high peak emission sound pressure level. The assessment of the risk was based on the requirements laid down:- by the Directive 2003/10/EC on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents (noise) [in this case, at a distance of 10 cm: 157.2 dB(C)], - by the Toys standard EN 71, subparagraph 4.20(e) [— in this case, at a distance of 50 cm, approximately 144 dB(C)].

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary actions taken by the supplier: stop of sales of the product, withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Gas air horn "Sportfanfare", Hand Held Horn.Label: “FCKW Frei nicht entflammbares Gas” (=CFC-free non-flammable gas).