Electric shock, Fire

Rechargeable torch - LED

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Rechargeable torch - LED
Case number
0950/10
Category
Lighting equipment
Type / Model
GD-2911-B
Barcode
2 008003580121
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Country of origin
Unknown
Published
2010-06-18

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:- the torch can be opened without using a tool while it is connected to the mains supply, thus live parts are accessible;- the construction of the mains cable does not comply with the requirements and live parts could be touched during use;- the cross-sectional area of the conductors in the cable is too small.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Torch with LED and halogen light sources. The package also includes a cable for recharging directly from the mains supply. A switch is used for selecting the LED or halogen operation.