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Electrical Mosquito Killer

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Electrical Mosquito Killer was recalled on 27 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1991/13. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The high-voltage grilles are accessible and could be touched by the user.

Photo of recalled product: Electrical Mosquito Killer
Alert NumberA12/1991/13
BrandCCJGE / Chuang Ji
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Numbermodel CMD-25-D, ref. 02660
Published27 December 2013

Risk Description

The high-voltage grilles are accessible and could be touched by the user. They remain live at 34V for one second after the device is disconnected from the mains.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

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: 04/12/2013

Product Description

Electric insect killer consisting of a lamp with electrified grilles. Packaged in a cardboard box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Electrical Mosquito Killer.

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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