EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
LED rechargeable flashlight ARMYTEK “LED Handlight” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00061/24
Summary
The insulation of the power supply unit is not sufficient and the creepage distance between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not adequate.Consequently a user could touch live parts and may receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 61558
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Product
LED rechargeable flashlight — ARMYTEK
- Brand
- ARMYTEK
- Name / model
- LED Handlight · PREDATOR PRO Power (power supply unit:XZY-B2)
- Barcode
- 6957713003849
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Rechargeable LED flashlight. This product is sold online.
What is the risk?
- The insulation of the power supply unit is not sufficient and the creepage distance between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not adequate.Consequently a user could touch live parts and may receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 61558
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 03/11/2023
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