Rechargeable torch with built-in thermometer
| Alert Number | 0250/07 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | YK-218 |
| Published | 16 March 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of electric shock because:- it is possible to touch live components with test probe;- there is insufficient protection against accidental contact with metallic components, which are only separated from live components by primary insulation;- the product failed the dielectric test between live components and accessible metal components;- the appliance’s outer casing does not guarantee a level of protection against moisture consistent with its classification;- the appliance does not withstand damp conditions likely to arise during normal use;- the appliance failed the dielectric strength test;- the appliance failed the voltage test on the pins;- Class II appliances containing Class III components must be constructed in such a way that the insulation between components operating at safety extra-low voltage and other live components meets the requirements for double insulation or reinforced insulation;- the plug on the appliance does not comply with standard;- soldered joints are used, with no additional securing device;- the appliance failed the ball pressure test.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown