Rechargeable torch "Rechargeable Spotlight with LED Lamp"
17th December 2011
Item Description:
Type/number of model:
Type: GD-2705HP
Barcode: 7473548027052
Description: Rechargeable torch with 5+24+4 LEDs. The housing is made of black plastic with a grey-coloured hook on the back. The battery can be charged by means of a mains supply cord.
Country of origin: China
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Danger:
Electric shock and Fire
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.
Action Taken:
Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
Notifying Country:
Hungary
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
17th December 2011 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
