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Radio controlled car "Police 116"

Electric shock, Fire Toys Serious risk

Radio controlled car "Police 116" was recalled on 6 January 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0023/12. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of fire and electric shock because the mains adaptor does not have adequate insulation.

Photo of recalled product: Radio controlled car "Police 116"
Alert Number0023/12
BrandWD Toys
CategoryToys
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberJD-2168E
Published6 January 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire and electric shock because the mains adaptor does not have adequate insulation. In addition, the pins of the mains adaptor are inadequately sized.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 61558 and the relevant national standard.

Product Description

Radio controlled 4 wheel drive police car. Blue body large wheels, police light, roof rack. Writing and stickers on the vehicle.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Radio controlled car "Police 116".

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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