Electric Knife
Electric Knife was recalled on 20 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1930/13. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The plug adapter allows single-pole insertion of a plug, leaving the remaining free live pin accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/1930/13 |
| Brand | Vision |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: EL09 |
| Published | 20 December 2013 |
Risk Description
The plug adapter allows single-pole insertion of a plug, leaving the remaining free live pin accessible. A Hungarian type plug can be connected to the socket outlet part of the adapter but the continuity of the earth protection circuit is not established.
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: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 15/11/2013
Product Description
Electric knife with white housing and changeable blades. The device is equipped with a UK type plug, so a white plug adapter is attached. Marking on the plug adaptor: CE, 10/16A 250V~. Packaging: transparent plastic bag.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Electric Knife.
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.