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Radio controlled toy car with adaptor - R'EXPEC Blitz

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Radio controlled toy car with adaptor - R'EXPEC Blitz was recalled on 25 December 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1656/09. Fire risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of fire because overheating can occur in the battery compartment of the remote control due to possible short-circuiting of the poles.

Photo of recalled product: Radio controlled toy car with adaptor - R'EXPEC Blitz
Alert Number1656/09
BrandRacing
CategoryToys
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNo:1633A
Published25 December 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire because overheating can occur in the battery compartment of the remote control due to possible short-circuiting of the poles.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 62115.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

. The toy includes: a plastic, battery-operated, remote controlled car; an adaptor without identification marking; a remote control (radio control); a battery unit ("NI-CD AA700 mAh 4.8 V"); a dry battery (LI FENG Heavy Duty 9 V 6F22). Technical parameters: power supply: 700 mAh, 4.8 V battery unit; adaptor: input: 220 V; 50/60 Hz; output: DC 4.8 V, 250 mA, Class II.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Radio controlled toy car with adaptor - R'EXPEC Blitz.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

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 household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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