EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Bicycle wheel light “Colorful Wheel Light” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0271/16
Summary
null The live pins of the power supply unit are accessible when the power supply unit is inserted into, or removed from, a mains socket.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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Product
Bicycle wheel light
- Name / model
- Colorful Wheel Light · Power supply unit: HG-105Li+
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Rechargeable wheel light for a bicycle supplied with a power supply unit.
What is the risk?
- null The live pins of the power supply unit are accessible when the power supply unit is inserted into, or removed from, a mains socket.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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