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0112/11

R/C Formula 1

Contest

ToysElectric shockFire
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
UK
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

Requirements breached

The product poses a risk of fire because the transformer does not have adequate overload protection. If the output circuit of the transformer short-circuits, the transformer can overheat and the enclosure can catch fire. In addition, the dimensions of the pins are incorrect which can cause electric shock. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 61558.

Product

Description
R/C battery operated toy car with battery operated transmitter (batteries included) and AC/DC Adaptor for recharging battery. Product packaging consists of printed cardboard with images of product and text. Radio Control High Performance Rally Car Series.
Brand
Contest
Model / type
Item Number: 6643 AC/DC Adaptor Model: YT35V0720250 Input: AC220-240V 50/60Hz. Output: 7.2V 250mA No Bar Code.
Batch
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Original source

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

Alert number
0112/11 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2011-006
Published
1 February 2011

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/682

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