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Electric shock Communication and media equipment Serious risk

was recalled on 27 May 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0270/05. Electric shock risk reported by Italy. Risk of electric shock.

Alert Number0270/05
CategoryCommunication and media equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Published27 May 2005

Risk Description

Risk of electric shock. Electric shock can result from the home cinema unit or from other units connected to it.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall and corrective action.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Home cinema solution “Hitachi” (HTD-K170).

⚡ 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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