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Electric shock, Injuries Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

was recalled on 5 August 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0414/05. Electric shock, Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. Risk of electrical shock and risk of injury.

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Alert Number0414/05
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Injuries
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published5 August 2005

Risk Description

Risk of electrical shock and risk of injury.Inadequate isolation and insulation between high voltage AC and low voltage DC circuitry create a separate risk of electronic shock and damage to products used with the inverter as well as risk of injury.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market voluntarily stopped product recall from consumers and consumer information.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Car/Aeroplane Dual outlet Inverter "Targus"(APV07EU and APV07UK).

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock, injuries 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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