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Hammer Drill + Cordless Drill Set

Electric shock Machinery Serious risk

Hammer Drill + Cordless Drill Set was recalled on 17 January 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0048/14. Electric shock risk reported by France. The mechanical resistance of the products is not sufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Hammer Drill + Cordless Drill Set
Alert NumberA12/0048/14
BrandSwiss Kraft
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberRef. SK3201
Published17 January 2014

Risk Description

The mechanical resistance of the products is not sufficient. The products can break leaving live parts accessible.The products do not comply with the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60745.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 10/12/2013

Product Description

Hammer drill and cordless drill supplied in a cardboard box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Hammer Drill + Cordless Drill Set.

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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