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Haichengwei Toys radio-controlled model helicopter "sky king" — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireDec 30, 2011
Photo from the official notice: Haichengwei Toys radio-controlled model helicopter "sky king" — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Haichengwei Toys radio-controlled model helicopter "sky king" — electric shock & fire risk

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

Hazard

The mains power supply unit has inadequately sized pins and poses a risk of fire and electric shock because: (a) damage could be caused to the socket, with the risk of overheating or arcing within the socket; (b) the mechanical connections between the base and the cover of the power supply unit suffer undue strain when inserted into, or removed from, a socket.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard BS 1363.

Product description

Radio-controlled 3.5 Channels infrared helicopter in a glossy cardboard box with a display window. Supplied with a mains power supply unit (model HH35-3.7-250).

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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