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DIGITAL MULTIMETER was recalled on 22 January 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0003/16. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The electrical insulation of the product is not sufficient.

Photo of recalled product: DIGITAL MULTIMETER
Alert NumberA11/0003/16
BrandHORNBILL
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberDT-9205A
Published22 January 2016

Risk Description

The electrical insulation of the product is not sufficient. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61010.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/05/2015

Product Description

Digital multimeter with black and yellow plastic housing. Packaging: cardboard box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to DIGITAL MULTIMETER.

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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