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Childproof socket protectors - Steckdosen-Sicherung

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Childproof socket protectors - Steckdosen-Sicherung was recalled on 15 May 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0615/09. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of electric shock because after plugs have been inserted and removed several times, the socket protector's safety plates no longer close.

Photo of recalled product: Childproof socket protectors - Steckdosen-Sicherung
Alert Number0615/09
BrandUnknown
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberArticle No: 11208;EAN 4037684112084
Published15 May 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because after plugs have been inserted and removed several times, the socket protector's safety plates no longer close. Consequently, the device can no longer be guaranteed to prevent children from touching live parts of the socket.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Blister pack containing 9 childproof socket protectors.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Childproof socket protectors - Steckdosen-Sicherung .

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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