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Battery charger for toys – Art Tech

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 8 May 2008In the weekly report of 9 May 2008 (week 18, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Battery charger for toys
Brand
Art Tech
Brand as notified
ART TECH
Type / model
lithium-polymer battery charger sold during 2007 with the ART TECH Falcon 3D Helicopter kit
Description
Lithium-polymer battery charger.
Risk
The product poses a risk of fire because the lithium-polymer batteries can overcharge and ignite if they remain inside the plugged charger after charging is complete.Three incidents reported.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0506/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0506/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0506/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-18 (XML)
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