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Rechargeable torch - LED – Gdlite

Serious risk Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 17 Jun 2010In the weekly report of 18 Jun 2010 (week 24, 2010)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Rechargeable torch - LED
Brand
Gdlite (7 alerts)
Brand as notified
GDLITE
Type / model
GD-2911-B
Barcode
008003580121
Barcodes listed
2 008003580121 (official alert record)
Barcode as notified
2 008003580121
Description
Torch with LED and halogen light sources. The package also includes a cable for recharging directly from the mains supply. A switch is used for selecting the LED or halogen operation.
Risk
The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:- the torch can be opened without using a tool while it is connected to the mains supply, thus live parts are accessible;- the construction of the mains cable does not comply with the requirements and live parts could be touched during use;- the cross-sectional area of the conductors in the cable is too small.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0950/10
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0950/10
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2010-24 (XML)
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