Flashlight
| Alert Number | A12/0818/14 |
| Brand | Biltema |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Battery charger: SW-042060, Torch: 24-949 |
| Published | 13 June 2014 |
Risk Description
null 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
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 19/03/2014Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 19/03/2014
Product Description
Battery-powered torch supplied with a battery charger. Sold in a orange-blue transparent package.