LED rechargeable torch KDHJ “Unknown” — risk: electric shock, fire

Product

LED rechargeable torch — KDHJ

Brand

KDHJ

Name / model

Unknown · KD-9188

Batch number(s)

5995780281501

Category

Lighting equipment

• The rechargeable torch housing is made of yellow plastic, with a black operating button and a red charge indicator lamp. The transparent and black protective lampshade can be screwed down. A 15 LED panel is placed under the protective lampshade without fixing. On the side a 10 LED panel with transp

What is the risk?

• null The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because: - the dimensions of the built-in plug are not as required; - during normal use live parts are accessible because the pins of the plug are not supplied with insultating sleeves and because the protective lampshade can be easily removed while charging; - in case of short-circuit, the built-in plug fixing plastic is not sufficiently resistant to flames.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

• Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
• Date of entry into force: Unknown
• Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
• Date of entry into force: 20/02/2012

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