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Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

was recalled on 18 March 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0129/05. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. Risk of electric shock.

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Alert Number0129/05
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnknown
Published18 March 2005

Risk Description

Risk of electric shock. Sharpened internal parts can damage the internal conductors which can also get in contact with moving parts; insufficient electric resistance of the tool. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards. Undue use of the GS mark.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market suspended by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Drill “ZIJ-13” as part of a set of different DIY electric tools including an angle grinder and a jig saw.

⚡ 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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