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Radio-controlled model helicopter "Helicopter - Pure Metal"

24th December 2011

Item Description:

Brand: Unknown

Type/number of model: 5889

Description: Radio-controlled model helicopter in red and white glossy cardboard carry box with display window.

Country of origin: China

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Danger:

Fire and Electric shock

The product poses a risk of fire and electric shock because the power supply unit:
- does not have adequate insulation between the input and output circuits;
- has internal connections which rely upon solder to maintain their position and a loose wire could reduce creepage distances and clearances.
The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 61558.

Action Taken:

Import rejected by the customs authorities.

Notifying Country:

United Kingdom

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Notes & History:

24th December 2011 by Recalls Importer

Item imported from European Commission RAPEX

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