Headlamp Professional
Headlamp Professional was recalled on 16 September 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1131/16. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Sweden. The creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuits, the insulation and the mechanical strength of the battery charger are insufficient which can lead to electric shock or fire.
| Alert Number | A12/1131/16 |
| Brand | Party |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Lamp: BX6011 18940Battery charger: HDWY-0421000, Input: 100-240V,50/60Hz, classII,IPX0. Output:DC 4.2V, 1000mA |
| Published | 16 September 2016 |
Risk Description
The creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuits, the insulation and the mechanical strength of the battery charger are insufficient which can lead to electric shock or fire.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/08/2016
Product Description
Headlamp with three lamps. The headlamp is powered by batteries and comes with a battery charger.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Headlamp Professional.
About this risk
This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.
Recommended action
Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.