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YANUO Rechargeable LED Energy-saving lamp portable led lamp/torch — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireNov 30, 2018
Photo from the official notice: YANUO Rechargeable LED Energy-saving lamp portable led lamp/torch — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: YANUO Rechargeable LED Energy-saving lamp portable led lamp/torch — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: YANUO Rechargeable LED Energy-saving lamp portable led lamp/torch — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: YANUO Rechargeable LED Energy-saving lamp portable led lamp/torch — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: YANUO Rechargeable LED Energy-saving lamp portable led lamp/torch — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: YANUO Rechargeable LED Energy-saving lamp portable led lamp/torch — electric shock & fire risk

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

Hazard

The pins of the plug are too thin and long and do not have insulating collars. When connecting/ disconnecting the torch to the mains, the user could touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The plastic material of the casing is combustible. Due to the absence of insulating collars in the pins, the torch could overheat while plugged to the mains and catch fire.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 (23/10/2018)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (23/10/2018)

Product description

Rechargeable portable LED lamp/torch with foldable grip and black hanger. It can be charged directly from the mains via the built-in plug with telescopic pins. It is sold packed in a colourful, 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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