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A12/0818/14

Torch

Biltema · Flashlight

Lighting equipmentElectric shock
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Finland
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Requirements breached

The battery charger supplied with the torch poses a risk of electric shock because the insulation is not sufficient and the creepage distance between mains live parts and accessible parts of the secondary side is not sufficient. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 19 March 2014
  2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 19 March 2014

Product

Description
Battery-powered torch supplied with a battery charger. Sold in a orange-blue transparent package.
Brand
Biltema
Model / type
Battery charger: SW-042060Torch: 24-949
Batch
Unknown

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/0818/14 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2014-023
Published
4 June 2014

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/116926

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