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MULTI-FUNCTION EMERGENCY LIGHT

Burns, Electric shock, Fire Lighting equipment Serious risk

MULTI-FUNCTION EMERGENCY LIGHT was recalled on 21 August 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01164/20. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Hungary. The cables inside the mains power cord are too thin and could overheat during use.

Photo of recalled product: MULTI-FUNCTION EMERGENCY LIGHT
Alert NumberA12/01164/20
BrandLEI HU
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Barcode20181002930226 902018 403825
Model Number40382, LH-8818
Published21 August 2020

Risk Description

The cables inside the mains power cord are too thin and could overheat during use. The plastic part of the luminaire’s integrated plug is made of combustible material. The insulation and size of the pins of the mains plug and output connector are inappropriate, leaving live parts accessible. Live parts may become accessible without the use of any tools. User may consequently suffer burns, receive an electric shock or the product may cause a fire. 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: 29/04/2020Type 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: 29/04/2020

Product Description

Gray and orange battery operated rechargeable flashlight. The product is supplied with a charger cable.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to MULTI-FUNCTION EMERGENCY LIGHT.

About this risk

This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.

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