Electric shock

Rechargeable torch

Laudmann
Rechargeable torchRechargeable torchRechargeable torch
Case number
0099/08
Category
Lighting equipment
Type / Model
LM-102, LM-103.
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇦🇹 Austria
Country of origin
Unknown
Published
2008-02-01

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the torch can be recharged from the mains via the plug which can be pushed out of the grip and the adaptor plug which is included,- the pins of both plugs are without insulating sleeves and can therefore be touched,- the adaptor plug does not fit properly onto the torch plug, which means that contact with the live pins is possible.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

LED torch with built-in rechargeable battery, marked Laudmann Germany High Power LED. The torch can be recharged from the mains via the plug which can be pushed out of the torch and the adaptor plug which is included.