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Battery charger Akkulaturi

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Battery charger Akkulaturi was recalled on 27 October 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02588/23. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The electrical insulation and the creepage distance between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient.

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Alert NumberA12/02588/23
BrandRedox
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberAlpha V2: RDX-PS12V5A
Published27 October 2023

Risk Description

The electrical insulation and the creepage distance between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. A user could receive an electric shock from accessible live parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 04/10/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 04/10/2023

Product Description

Battery charger for airsoft appliances delivered with external power supply.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Battery charger Akkulaturi.

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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