Rechargeable torch

Requirements breached

The pins of the built-in plug and adaptor do not have an insulating collar. When inserting the plug the user may touch the live pins. Single-pole insertion of the plug is possible with the free remaining live pin accessible. Parts of the torch can be removed by hand during charging leaving live parts accessible. The cross sectional area of the cores of the internal wires is too small. In case of a short circuit the internal wires may overheat and can cause a fire. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standards EN 60598 and IEC 60884.

Measures taken

1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
2. Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 29 August 2012

Product

Description

Rechargeable torch with 4 LEDs. The battery can be charged by means of the built-in plug and plug adaptor.

Brand

Kocmoc

Model / type

Model: A-613LX (on the product), YM-009 (on the packaging)

Batch

Bar code: 6 905348 060096