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Radio-controlled toy car – Modern Living “Unknown”

Serious risk Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 7 Mar 2013In the weekly report of 15 Mar 2013 (week 10, 2013)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Radio-controlled toy car
Brand
Modern Living (2 alerts)
Name
Unknown
Type / model
A088
Batch
Unknown
Description
Radio-controlled toy car in a variety of colours, packaged in a cardboard box. Supplied with a mains adaptor (model number FLH410604, input 220-240V, output 6V).
Risk
null The adaptor poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:- The internal connections rely upon solder to maintain their position and a loose wire could reduce the creepage distances;- It has inadequately sized pins which could lead to arcing within the socket.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61558 and the relevant national standard.
Measures
  • Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0333/13Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0333/13Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0333/13
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0333/13
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-010 (XML)
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