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Unknown was recalled on 1 February 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0107/13. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The creepage distance between the live primary circuit and the accessible secondary circuit of the charger is not sufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0107/13
BrandFinbullet (COUNTERFEIT)
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberTA01-0420500
Published1 February 2013

Risk Description

The creepage distance between the live primary circuit and the accessible secondary circuit of the charger is not sufficient. As a result, the user could receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): -Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Battery-powered pocket lamp supplied with a charger ( "Switching adaptor" Model:TA01-0420500). Sold in a transparent package.THE PRODUCT IS COUNTERFEIT

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Unknown.

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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