Battery charger for electric bicycle
Battery charger for electric bicycle was recalled on 9 March 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0396/12. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· The insulation between the primary circuit and the secondary circuit is not sufficient.
| Alert Number | 0396/12 |
| Brand | CANE |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 9 March 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· The insulation between the primary circuit and the secondary circuit is not sufficient.· The ventilation grid of the housing can break resulting in live parts becoming accessible.· The socket plug on the secondary side can be interchanged with a mains socket outlet.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Product Description
Battery charger for electric bicycle.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Battery charger for electric bicycle.
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.