LED Rechargeable Torch / LED-es újratölthető kézilámpa
LED Rechargeable Torch / LED-es újratölthető kézilámpa was recalled on 1 December 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1700/17. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Hungary. The cross-sectional area of the cores of the wires is too small.
| Alert Number | A12/1700/17 |
| Brand | HOROZ |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | HL338L |
| Published | 1 December 2017 |
Risk Description
The cross-sectional area of the cores of the wires is too small. In case of a short circuit, the cores of the wires could overheat leading to a fire. The lamp cover can be removed easily leaving live parts accessible to the user. Live parts of the mains cable can be touched by the user since the dimensions of the socket outlet are not suitable.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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 26/08/2017
Product Description
Battery-powered portable lamp with 19 LEDs. It can be charged directly from the mains. The product is supplied with a charger and a shoulder strap. Packaging: cardboard box.
⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to LED Rechargeable Torch / LED-es újratölthető kézilámpa.
About this risk
Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Electric shock: 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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.