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Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

was recalled on 30 June 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0371/06. Electric shock risk reported by Estonia. This product poses a risk of electric shock because:- dimensions of the plug are not in line with the standard;- cross-section area of the cord (0,2 mm2) is smaller than required in the standard (0,5 mm2).

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Alert Number0371/06
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryEstonia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberMAG 6730 079 802
Published30 June 2006

Risk Description

This product poses a risk of electric shock because:- dimensions of the plug are not in line with the standard;- cross-section area of the cord (0,2 mm2) is smaller than required in the standard (0,5 mm2). In addition, appliance handle screw temperature exceeds the limit in the standard.This product does not comply with the European Standard on electrical products.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Soldering iron “MAGNUM”

⚡ 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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