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Rechargeable portable lamp – Brighter

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 17 Dec 2009In the weekly report of 18 Dec 2009 (week 49, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Rechargeable portable lamp
Brand
Brighter (4 alerts)
Type / model
HS-6008-L
Description
Rechargeable battery-operated lamp. The casing of the product is made of black or yellow plastic. 8 white LEDs are used for the main lighting function, and the luminaire is also supplied with an incandescent lamp, and a built-in battery, which is rechargeable from the mains supply.
Risk
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the cross-sectional area of the conductors in the supply cord is less than required,- adequate cord anchorage is missing,- basic insulated parts are accessible,- the mechanical strength of the casing is insufficient and can break causing live parts to become accessible.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1652/09Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1652/09Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1652/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1652/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-49 (XML)
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