FM/TV/AM/SW1-2 5 Band Radio
FM/TV/AM/SW1-2 5 Band Radio was recalled on 20 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1867/13. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. During normal use of the product, the live parts of the mains lead can be touched since the dimensions of the socket outlet and the flat plug are not suitable.
| Alert Number | A12/1867/13 |
| Brand | Yima |
| Category | Communication and media equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: YM-3300C |
| Published | 20 December 2013 |
Risk Description
During normal use of the product, the live parts of the mains lead can be touched since the dimensions of the socket outlet and the flat plug are not suitable.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60065.
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: Unknown
Product Description
Portable radio with alarm clock. Black plastic housing a black plastic handle and a telescopic metal antenna. It operates on mains or with batteries. Packaging: colourful cardboard box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to FM/TV/AM/SW1-2 5 Band Radio.
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.