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Glue Gun

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Glue Gun was recalled on 28 December 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1914/12. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The insulation is not sufficient and the cross-section area of the core of the single-insulated mains supply cable is too small.

Photo of recalled product: Glue Gun
Alert NumberA12/1914/12
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel: GY-07
Published28 December 2012

Risk Description

The insulation is not sufficient and the cross-section area of the core of the single-insulated mains supply cable is too small.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Product Description

Glue gun with black plastic casing, mains-operated, blister packaging.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Glue Gun.

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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