Cable reel

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Cable reel
Alert Number0781/08
BrandENERGY +
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberType: HJR-10AD EAN: 6 416485 182805
Published18 July 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because :- during the bending test, when rotating the complete cable around a mandrel with diameter 40 mm at temperature of -35(±2)°C, it showed cracks both at the sheath and at the insulation, causing the wires of the conductors to become accessible,- during the impact test, 200 g mass from height 100 mm at -25±2°C temperature, the samples showed cracks at the sheath. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 61242 and EN 60811.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Black cable reel with rubber cable length of 20 m.

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