Burns, Electric shock

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

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Radio-controlled toy car with remote control and battery charger.Radio-controlled toy car with remote control and battery charger.Radio-controlled toy car with remote control and battery charger.
Case number
1029/07
Category
Toys
Type / Model
NO.UD2017.
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2007-10-12

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of :(i) electric shock because:- the plug of the battery charger is non-standardized, the attached transformer adaptor does not comply with the Hungarian plug/socket system. - the age symbol (8 years) and certain technical parameters (voltage) are missing, there are no instructions in Hungarian for the safe use. (ii) burns since the battery charger can be short-circuited and thus the cover overheats.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and relevant European standards EN-60335 and EN-50088.

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 authority. Date of entry into force: Unknown

The package of the product contains a plastic toy car with a control frequency of 27 MHz or 49 MHz, (number plate on the product: WOLFHOUND), operated by batteries, a battery charger (XIONG FENG ELECTRONIC model No.: XF-3053A AC 220-240V;50/60 Hz;/DC 9,6V 200mA Class II ; for the connection of the battery charger an transformer adaptor is also provided), a remote control (“R/C FREE CONTROL TOP POWERFUL TOP SUPERIOR SPEEDY CE MHz 006P 6LR61 9V”), battery ( “Ni-Cd AA700mAh 9,6V”), and a dry battery of 9V 6LR61. Size: L: 38 cm x W:18 cm x H:15 cm. Inscription on the packaging: Power Cross-Country 4WD.