Chainbelt Drive Garage Door Opener
Chainbelt Drive Garage Door Opener was recalled on 6 December 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1840/19. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The mains plug adaptor lacks a reliable earth connection.
| Alert Number | A12/1840/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 6 December 2019 |
Risk Description
The mains plug adaptor lacks a reliable earth connection. Consequently, a user touching the plug could receive an electric shock. Additionally, the plug could overheat, increasing the risk of fire.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant national standard.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Garage door opener with an electric motor retractable operator and a remote control with a force of 1000 Newtons. The product is sold in a cardboard box labelled in Chinese and containing a plug adaptor.
⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Chainbelt Drive Garage Door Opener.
About this risk
Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Electric shock: 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. Fire: 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?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.