was recalled on 24 June 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0327/05. Electric shock risk reported by Greece. Risk of electric shock.
| Alert Number | 0327/05 |
| Category | Gadgets |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 24 June 2005 |
Risk Description
Risk of electric shock. The cell phone can generate peak voltage of 740 volts that can be harmful to particular sensitive persons or those wearing pacemaker.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market prohibited by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Joke item - shocking cell phone (brand unknown).
⚡ 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.