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Radio-controlled flying saucer - Speed UFO

Burns, Fire Toys Serious risk

Radio-controlled flying saucer - Speed UFO was recalled on 2 November 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1131/07. Burns, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of fire and burns because the transformer failed the dielectric strength test which measures insulation resistance and electric strength.

Photo of recalled product: Radio-controlled flying saucer - Speed UFO
Alert Number1131/07
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem No 4889
Published2 November 2007

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire and burns because the transformer failed the dielectric strength test which measures insulation resistance and electric strength. In addition the transformer is not marked with the correct markings.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Toy Radio Controlled brightly coloured Flying Saucer. Product consists of a Flying Saucer, Remote Control Trigger Gun and a Transformer which is used to charge the product. Packaging is cardboard with outdoor scene and clear plastic centre.

🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Radio-controlled flying saucer - Speed UFO.

About this risk

Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite 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

Burns: 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. 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?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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