Junior kid, Tools for Kids hearing protector — damage to hearing risk
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Hazard
The product does not provide sufficient protection from noise exposure and is not suitable for wearing as ear protectors.There are also deficiencies in the markings and in the user information.The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 352-2.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other
- Recall of the product from end users — Other (21/05/2013)
Product description
Ear-muffs with headband. Sold in pink and lime colours. Model number "CHOB A817" affixed to the cups.
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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