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was recalled on 30 September 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0521/05. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Czechia. Risk of electric shock/fire.

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Alert Number0521/05
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published30 September 2005

Risk Description

Risk of electric shock/fire. Unsafe creepage distances; unsafe internal insulation; incompliant fuse. The multimeter does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from distribution; Placing on the market prohibited by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Electric multifunctional multimeter “MASTECH” (Type/model: M-830B).

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock, fire 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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