Recurring theme (see our news in 2006 and 2007), deafness created by the excessive power of music players has been discussed for several years.The European Commission is concerned that more and more problems related to deafness players should soon require the industry to reduce the power of digital readers.Read Article Pictures / Videos related Enlarge photo More photos Encore technologies singled out earlier this year by the European Commission, this important issue should finally find a resolution soon.Meglena Kuneva, Commissioner for Consumer Protection, will formalize the request to manufacturers this morning in Brussels. The Commission Maglena "the present action by the Commission to better protect children and adolescents of the exposure to noise from personal music players.According to the latest European study, 5 to 10% of users are likely player deafness, or nearly 10 million Europeans (maximum).year. "Users simply a player to listen to only five hours per week of music at high volume (exceeding 89 decibels) would exceed the exposure limit currently set in the workplace" said one study published in 2008."I'm worried that young people, in particular, who frequently listen to music at high volume on their portable players or mobile phones, so many are unwittingly risking irreversible damage to their hearing function," explained and Meglena Kuneva there is almost aWe should learn more about new measures devised by Brussels today.