Electric shock, Fire

Rechargeable torch

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Case number
A12/0751/16
Category
Lighting equipment
Type / Model
KH-5007
Batch
6989201311259
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2016-06-17

⚠️ Risk

null The cover for the LED can be removed by hand while charging, leaving live parts accessible. The cross-sectional area of the core of the wires is insufficient: in case of a short circuit the wires may overheat and can cause a fire. In addition, the flame resistance of the insulating material that holds the pins of the built-in plug in position is insufficient. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standards EN 60598.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/03/2016

Rechargeable torch with 15 LEDs. The housing of the rechargeable torch is made of red plastic with transparent and black protective lampshade. On the product there is an inscription in Chinese and the following name is reported: "HIGH POWER STRONG LIGHT SEACHT". The product is supplied in a colourf