Tehokas Erä Trekking 230 Otsalamppu
Tehokas Erä Trekking 230 Otsalamppu was recalled on 21 August 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1022/15. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The creepage distances between the primary and secondary windings in the power supply unit supplied with the headlamp are not sufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/1022/15 |
| Brand | Erä trekking |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 21 August 2015 |
Risk Description
The creepage distances between the primary and secondary windings in the power supply unit supplied with the headlamp are not sufficient. The user could consequently receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61558.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 11/05/2015Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 11/05/2015
Product Description
LED headlamp supplied with a battery charger. Sold in a light-brown and black transparent cardboard package.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Tehokas Erä Trekking 230 Otsalamppu.
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.