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was recalled on 15 September 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0573/06. Fire risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of fire because during voltage stability test, flashover was already observed at a level of 1270V when the test voltage was applied between the sockets.

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Alert Number0573/06
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberDT-830B
Published15 September 2006

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire because during voltage stability test, flashover was already observed at a level of 1270V when the test voltage was applied between the sockets. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61010.

Measures Taken

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

Product Description

Digital multimeter in yellow/orange with test leads

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to .

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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