Electric shock, Fire

Rechargeable torch

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Rechargeable torch
Case number
1421/11
Category
Lighting equipment
Type / Model
GD-612LX
Batch
7 473548 006125
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2011-12-16

⚠️ Risk

null The product poses a serious risk of electric shock and fire because:·         the dimensions of the plug are not correct;·         when connecting the plug the user may touch the pin of the plug;·         the cross-section area of the twisted copper core in the mains supply cord is not sufficient. In case of short circuit the wires may overheat;·         the protective bulb housing can be removed by hand during charging, leaving live parts accessible. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Rechargeable torch with 15 LEDs. The housing is made of yellow plastic, with a black operating button and a green charge indicator LED. The battery can be charged by means of the telescopic pins of the built-in plug.