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Glue gun

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Glue gun was recalled on 1 June 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0489/07. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. This product poses a risk of electric shock because device failed the voltage stability test.

Photo of recalled product: Glue gun
Alert Number0489/07
BrandREINEX
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published1 June 2007

Risk Description

This product poses a risk of electric shock because device failed the voltage stability test. In addition, dimensions of the Europlug do not comply with the requirements of the standard. There is no symbol for appliances in Protection Class II. This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the supplierDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Inscriptions on the device: Glue Gun 40W, 220V~240V 50Hz/60Hz

⚡ 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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