Burns, Electric shock

AC battery charger - Radio-controlled toy car with remote control and AC battery charger

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AC battery charger - Radio-controlled toy car with remote control and AC battery chargerAC battery charger - Radio-controlled toy car with remote control and AC battery charger
Case number
1067/07
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Type / Model
MH-787-039 (type version: MH-787-038)
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2007-10-19

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the plug of the battery charger is non-standardized, therefore the live pins are accessible when connecting to the power supply, - the age symbol (8 years), certain safety instructions of the battery charger and warnings are missing; and a risk of burns because the cover of the battery charger significantly overheats during abnormal use.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards.

Measures

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

The package of the product contains a toy car (scale: 1:10, number plate: MH-787-039 or MH-787-038) operated by batteries with a frequency of 27 MHz, a battery charger FENGHUI ELECTRONIC (Model No FH-2210572U AC 220V 50 Hz; DC 9,6V; 250 mA Class II), a remote control "RADIO CONTROL SUPER POWERED 27 MHz", 1 battery-AA 700mAh 9,6V Ni-Cd, and a dry battery of 9V 6LR61. L: 45 cm X W:20 cm X H:12 cm. Indication on the packaging: “PACEMAKER”.