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Storm OFF-ROAD 4WD

Electric shock Toys Serious risk

Storm OFF-ROAD 4WD was recalled on 9 August 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1206/19. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The electrical insulation and the creepage and clearance distances in the charger are not sufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Storm OFF-ROAD 4WD
Alert NumberA12/1206/19
BrandWL Tech
CategoryToys
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published9 August 2019

Risk Description

The electrical insulation and the creepage and clearance distances in the charger are not sufficient. A user might touch live parts and receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 62115.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 25/07/2019

Product Description

Remote-controlled toy car in a black cardboard box with a printed image of remote-controlled car on the front.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Storm OFF-ROAD 4WD.

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.

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