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Hearing protection / Headset — recall

Name: Hearing protection / Headset
Brand: 3M

Consumer goods · European Union · 2026-08-21

Hazard: Damage to hearing

Hearing protection / Headset Damage to hearing

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2026-08-21
Manufacturer	3M
Model identifiers	MT14H418A-86, MT14H418A-02 , MT14H418A-35, MT14H418A-38, MT14H418A-87, MT14H418A-90
Category	Protective equipment
Hazard	Damage to hearing
Hazard description	The affected batches may emit feedback noise (measured value up to 106 dBA) through the headset speakers, leading to damage to hearing.The likelihood of occurrence of this issue can be increased in cold ambient temperatures and with a depleted battery state. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
Remedy	Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Recall number	SR/02284/26
Official notice	View source ↗

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Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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