Rechargeable Torch
Rechargeable Torch was recalled on 7 March 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00880/25. Burns, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The battery cells may overheat and not vent, causing the battery to enter into thermal runaway, causing fire or burns.
| Alert Number | SR/00880/25 |
| Brand | YIYUANJI |
| Category | Gadgets |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | FL06 , YH-18650-4 |
| Published | 7 March 2025 |
Risk Description
The battery cells may overheat and not vent, causing the battery to enter into thermal runaway, causing fire or burns. Moreover, the instructions supplied with the product were inadequate as they did not contain adequate safety information and details to ensure the correct and safe use of the product. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 15/07/2024
Product Description
Rechargeable torch with rechargeable batteries and a four slot USB charger in black. Stock Keeping Unit Number: X001LCK08V. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: BOB593MM84).
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Rechargeable Torch.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. Fire: 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 users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.