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Burns, Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

was recalled on 30 June 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0372/06. Burns, Electric shock risk reported by Czechia. This product poses a risk of electric shock and burns because:- the temperature rise of the insulation of the internal wiring, the heating element and the surface of the belt exceeds the maximum values of heating specified in the standard;- the flexible part is not resistant against moisture which can occur during normal use;- the leakage current is excessive and the electric strength is insufficient.

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Alert Number0372/06
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginHong Kong
Published30 June 2006

Risk Description

This product poses a risk of electric shock and burns because:- the temperature rise of the insulation of the internal wiring, the heating element and the surface of the belt exceeds the maximum values of heating specified in the standard;- the flexible part is not resistant against moisture which can occur during normal use;- the leakage current is excessive and the electric strength is insufficient.This product does not comply with the LVD Directive and the European Standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

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

Product Description

Electrical sauna Belt "Bestseller" Type/number of model: Unknown.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, electric shock hazard related to .

About this risk

This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.

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