Digital Universal Multimeter
Digital Universal Multimeter was recalled on 14 May 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0767/10. Electric shock risk reported by The Netherlands. The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the clearances and creepage distances are not sufficient;- the cord anchorage is not adequate.
| Alert Number | 0767/10 |
| Brand | BLD/ The Builders |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 318.0548714612046739 |
| Published | 14 May 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the clearances and creepage distances are not sufficient;- the cord anchorage is not adequate.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 61010.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Digital Multimeter in a blister packaging.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Digital Universal 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.