Rechargeable torch
Gdlite
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
Requirements breached
The product poses a serious risk of electric shock and fire because: · the dimensions of the plug are not correct; · when connecting the plug the user may touch the pin of the plug; · the cross-section area of the twisted copper core in the mains supply cord is not sufficient. In case of short circuit the wires may overheat; · the protective bulb housing can be removed by hand during charging, leaving live parts accessible. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Product
- Description
- Rechargeable torch with 15 LEDs. The housing is made of yellow plastic, with a black operating button and a green charge indicator LED. The battery can be charged by means of the telescopic pins of the built-in plug.
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- Model / type
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Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 1421/11 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2011-050
- Published
- 9 December 2011
- Corrigendum
- <font color="#000000"><b><u>Update</u></b><br/><a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/dyna/rapex/create_rapex.cfm?rx_id=214" target="_blank">Notification 1441/08</a> has been updated</font><br/><br/> <font color="#ff0000"><b>Corrigenda</b></font><br/> Notification 1409/11 has been removed from the RAPEX system following additional information on the risk assessment provided by the notifying authority.<br/> Notifications 0487/11, 0488/11, 0498/11, 0500/11, 0502/11 and 0503/11 from week 22 of 2011 have been temporarily removed from the RAPEX website pending clarification on the risk.
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