Rechargeable torch
| Alert Number | 0099/08 |
| Brand | Laudmann |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | LM-102, LM-103. |
| Published | 1 February 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the torch can be recharged from the mains via the plug which can be pushed out of the grip and the adaptor plug which is included,- the pins of both plugs are without insulating sleeves and can therefore be touched,- the adaptor plug does not fit properly onto the torch plug, which means that contact with the live pins is possible.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
LED torch with built-in rechargeable battery, marked Laudmann Germany High Power LED. The torch can be recharged from the mains via the plug which can be pushed out of the torch and the adaptor plug which is included.