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Laudmann rechargeable torch — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFeb 1, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the torch can be recharged from the mains via the plug which can be pushed out of the grip and the adaptor plug which is included,- the pins of both plugs are without insulating sleeves and can therefore be touched,- the adaptor plug does not fit properly onto the torch plug, which means that contact with the live pins is possible.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer — Other

Product description

LED torch with built-in rechargeable battery, marked Laudmann Germany High Power LED. The torch can be recharged from the mains via the plug which can be pushed out of the torch and the adaptor plug which is included.

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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