Rechargeable head lamp "Multipurpose Head Lamp"
Rechargeable head lamp "Multipurpose Head Lamp" was recalled on 21 October 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1141/11. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· The construction of the mains plug of the battery charger and the plug adapter allows the single-pole insertion of a plug, leaving live parts of the free remaining pin accessible.
| Alert Number | 1141/11 |
| Brand | LD |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: LD-078C, Type: CY-34 |
| Published | 21 October 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· The construction of the mains plug of the battery charger and the plug adapter allows the single-pole insertion of a plug, leaving live parts of the free remaining pin accessible. · The separating insulation between the primary and secondary circuit on the printed circuit board could be damaged during normal use, and the metal parts of the socket could become live as a result.The product does not comply with the Low (LVD) Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Product Description
Rechargeable LED head lamp. The housing is made of black plastic and includes a built-in battery. A battery charger (with the inscription "4V 300mA, AC220V50Hz") is supplied with the product. The mains plug of the battery charger does not comply with the Hungarian standard, so the connection to the
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Rechargeable head lamp "Multipurpose Head Lamp".
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.