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Electronical Mosquito Killer

Burns, Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Electronical Mosquito Killer was recalled on 5 July 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0972/19. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Hungary. The plastic collecting tray might overheat and catch fire.

Photo of recalled product: Electronical Mosquito Killer
Alert NumberA12/0972/19
BrandHHDEPO
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberLM-3B (on the packaging); 3400283 (on the label)
Published5 July 2019

Risk Description

The plastic collecting tray might overheat and catch fire. Live (active) parts can become accessible to users. As a result, the user may receive an electric shock.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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/04/2019Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 12/04/2019

Product Description

Insect killer with UV lamp and black plastic casing. Packaging: colourful cardboard box.

🌡️ ⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to Electronical Mosquito Killer.

About this risk

Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. Electric shock: 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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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