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JH Camping Lantern portable led lamp — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireFeb 23, 2018
Photo from the official notice: JH Camping Lantern portable led lamp — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: JH Camping Lantern portable led lamp — electric shock & fire risk

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

Hazard

The cross-sectional area of the internal and external cores of the wires is too small. The lamp cover can be removed easily during charging. The dimensions of the socket outlet and plug are not adequate and the wires may overheat. In addition, live parts may become accessible.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (20/12/2017)

Product description

Rechargeable portable lamp with 6 LEDs and USB port. It can be operated directly from the mains or via a built-in solar module. It is supplied with a charger and packed in a cardboard box.

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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