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Rechargeable head torch – Xingmei “CHARGE TYPE HEAD LAMP”

Serious risk Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 5 Jul 2018In the weekly report of 13 Jul 2018 (week 28, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Rechargeable head torch
Brand
Xingmei
Brand as notified
XINGMEI
Name
CHARGE TYPE HEAD LAMP
Type / model
XM-706
Description
Black, rechargeable head lamp with 9 LEDs. The product is supplied with a battery charger that can be connected directly to the mains power. Packaging: cardboard box.
Risk
The lamp cover can be removed easily during charging and live parts may become accessible. The dimensions of the socket outlet and the flat plug are not adequate. The cross-sectional area of the internal and external cores is too small and the wires may overheat.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the retailer
  • Recall of the product from end users · ordered on the retailer · from 23 May 2018
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0924/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0924/18Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0924/18
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0924/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-028 (XML)
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