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Torch LEXMAN — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0103/17
Summary
The electrical insulation of the charger is inadequate. The electrical insulation of the charger is inadequate.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
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Product
Torch — LEXMAN
- Brand
- LEXMAN
- Name / model
- WL2044
- Batch number(s)
- 3276004205674Only batches 207063070115 and 207063291215 are affected
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Rechargeable torch. Transparent blister packaging.
What is the risk?
- The electrical insulation of the charger is inadequate. The electrical insulation of the charger is inadequate.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 02/03/2017
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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