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Toy helicopter "Digital Proportional R/C Coaxial H

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Toy helicopter "Digital Proportional R/C Coaxial H was recalled on 28 October 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1186/11. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The product has accessible live parts: the charger which connects to the mains allows access to live parts and therefore poses a risk of electric shock.

Photo of recalled product: Toy helicopter "Digital Proportional R/C Coaxial H
Alert Number1186/11
BrandGyroscope
CategoryToys
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberMI
Published28 October 2011

Risk Description

The product has accessible live parts: the charger which connects to the mains allows access to live parts and therefore poses a risk of electric shock. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and with the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Product Description

Remote-controlled metal helicopter with mains charger. The toy comes in a cardboard box marked with the brand name, information on the importer, CE marking, the indication that it is suitable for children over the age of 8 years, and "Made in China".

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Toy helicopter "Digital Proportional R/C Coaxial H.

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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