3W High-Power Headlight
3W High-Power Headlight was recalled on 20 November 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0093/15. Injuries risk reported by Czechia. The battery is not rechargeable and could explode causing injuries if the user tries to recharge it.
| Alert Number | A11/0093/15 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HC-516 |
| Published | 20 November 2015 |
Risk Description
The battery is not rechargeable and could explode causing injuries if the user tries to recharge it.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 27/03/2015
Product Description
Rechargeable head torch supplied with charger and battery.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to 3W High-Power Headlight.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.