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Racing radio controlled toy car with adaptor - r'expec blitz — fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireDec 25, 2009

Hazard

The product poses a risk of fire because overheating can occur in the battery compartment of the remote control due to possible short-circuiting of the poles.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 62115.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

. The toy includes: a plastic, battery-operated, remote controlled car; an adaptor without identification marking; a remote control (radio control); a battery unit ("NI-CD AA700 mAh 4.8 V"); a dry battery (LI FENG Heavy Duty 9 V 6F22). Technical parameters: power supply: 700 mAh, 4.8 V battery unit; adaptor: input: 220 V; 50/60 Hz; output: DC 4.8 V, 250 mA, Class II.

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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