Ladattava LED työlamppu ("Rechargeable work lamp")
Ladattava LED työlamppu ("Rechargeable work lamp") was recalled on 12 June 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0734/15. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The clearance /creepage distances between the primary and secondary windings in the transformer in the battery charger are not sufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/0734/15 |
| Brand | Nor-tec |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | LXA-GJR1185-10W |
| Published | 12 June 2015 |
Risk Description
The clearance /creepage distances between the primary and secondary windings in the transformer in the battery charger are not sufficient. The user can touch live parts that can lead to electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60598 and 61558.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/05/2015Type 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: 20/05/2015
Product Description
Rechargeable LED work light supplied with a battery charger. Sold in a black-white cardboard box. Electrical specifications: Work light: DS - 10W ; class III ; IP65. Battery charger: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, class II, IP20
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Ladattava LED työlamppu ("Rechargeable work lamp").
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.