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LED otsalamppu

Electric shock Lighting equipment Serious risk

LED otsalamppu was recalled on 25 April 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0583/14. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The insulation is not sufficient and the creepage distance between the mains live parts of the charging device and the accessible connector is not sufficient either.

Photo of recalled product: LED otsalamppu
Alert NumberA12/0583/14
BrandAtom
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberBattery charger: JPQL-420100, Head light: 246511
Published25 April 2014

Risk Description

The insulation is not sufficient and the creepage distance between the mains live parts of the charging device and the accessible connector is not sufficient either. As a result, the user could receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

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: 28/02/2014Type 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: 28/02/2014

Product Description

Head lamp supplied with a battery charger. Sold in ablack-white cardboard box.Electrical specifications:Input: 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 0,3 A, Output: 4,2V, 1000mA, class II/III, IP20

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to LED otsalamppu.

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.

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