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Rechargeable Hand Torch

Injuries Lighting equipment Serious risk

Rechargeable Hand Torch was recalled on 4 March 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0259/16. Injuries risk reported by Romania. During battery charging, the battery may explode.

Photo of recalled product: Rechargeable Hand Torch
Alert NumberA12/0259/16
BrandLivarno Lux
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryRomania
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberLAH 55 A2; model 270079
Published4 March 2016

Risk Description

During battery charging, the battery may explode. If this happens, the user may be hit by parts of the product.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 08/02/2016

Product Description

Rechargeable, hand-held light.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Rechargeable Hand Torch.

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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