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Electric shock Communication and media equipment Serious risk

was recalled on 4 March 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0090/05. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. Risk of electric shock.

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Alert Number0090/05
CategoryCommunication and media equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published4 March 2005

Risk Description

Risk of electric shock. Unsafe insulation of live parts; use of wrong colours on conductors; insufficient cross sectional area of conductors; unsafe appliance connector; incompliant plug; missing information. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European and British standards.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Product seized by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

“Acuity Radio Cassette Recorder” (AY-212ODL).

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to .

About this risk

This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.

Recommended action

Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.

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