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Fáziskereső IP54

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Fáziskereső IP54 was recalled on 29 August 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1313/14. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the metal tip is too long.

Photo of recalled product: Fáziskereső IP54
Alert NumberA12/1313/14
BrandMentavill
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberBESTEST 9
Published29 August 2014

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the metal tip is too long. As a result, the user could accidentally touch the live metal tip during normal use. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61243.

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: 11/04/2014

Product Description

Black and yellow voltage tester. Embossed inscriptions on the housing: "AC 100-500V" and "SALANE". Packaging: blister.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Fáziskereső IP54.

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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