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LED Taskulamppu

Electric shock Lighting equipment Serious risk

LED Taskulamppu was recalled on 5 September 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1358/14. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The insulation of the battery charger is not sufficient and the creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuits are not sufficient.

Photo of recalled product:  LED Taskulamppu
Alert NumberA12/1358/14
BrandPromaster
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number800LM CREE LED 5-LED / LM98025 (TR-001)
Published5 September 2014

Risk Description

The insulation of the battery charger is not sufficient and the creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuits are 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/01/2014Type 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: 07/01/2014

Product Description

Torch supplied with a battery charger. Sold in a red-grey cardboard package.

⚡ What Should You Do?

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

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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