RONTALY Cordless Impact Wrench (brand RONTALY), model YC2802, plug model HGFS210100, sold as a cordless impact wrench with a rechargeable 9V battery and identifiers including G1677‑F8597912460, has been subject to a safety warning. It was recalled because there is insufficient insulation between input and output circuits which could cause the product to become live and give an electric shock, and because labelling and marking need improvement. The import was rejected at the border and destroyed, and the online marketplace listing has been removed.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for RONTALY Cordless Impact Wrench presenting a risk of electric shock.
Type: Machinery – Impact Wrenches (Powered)
Brand: RONTALY
Model: YC2802
Plug Model: HGFS210100
Product Identifiers: G1677-F8597912460, YC-BSQZJ-D-TZ-E, RVG1677-260103-0004-5, PG126010330004
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: Cordless impact wrench with rechargeable 9v battery.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2603-0234
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a risk of electric shock as there is insufficient insulation between the input and output circuits. Insufficient insulation could lead to the product becoming live, and the user receiving an electric shock. Improvements are also required for product labelling and marking.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
The official notice
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