Hecht Cordless Screwdriver — burns risk
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Hazard
The battery management system lacks a cell temperature monitoring device. The product can overheat and cause burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standard EN 62133-2.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (25/03/2025)
Product description
Cordless screwdriver operating with a 3.6V built-in Li-ion battery, which can be charged with the provided power supply adaptor.
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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