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OrcaTorch, Power adapter rechargeable flashlight — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockOct 13, 2023
Photo from the official notice: OrcaTorch, Power adapter rechargeable flashlight — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: OrcaTorch, Power adapter rechargeable flashlight — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: OrcaTorch, Power adapter rechargeable flashlight — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: OrcaTorch, Power adapter rechargeable flashlight — electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The insulation of the power supply unit provided with the product is not sufficient. A user could touch parts under high voltage and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive, nor with the European standard EN 61558.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Importer (13/09/2023)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (13/09/2023)

Product description

Rechargeable flashlight with an LED module, sold with power supply unit and docking station.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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