Heated Glove Electrothermal
Heated Glove Electrothermal was recalled on 11 June 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00807/21. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The power supply unit's enclosure is hold together only by a screw and can easily break and open, exposing live parts.
| Alert Number | A12/00807/21 |
| Brand | Pinewood |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Model Number | 9988 M/L, HM-0841200 (charger), JH74228 |
| Published | 11 June 2021 |
Risk Description
The power supply unit's enclosure is hold together only by a screw and can easily break and open, exposing live parts. A user could touch part them and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and of the relevant European standards EN 60335-1:2012 and EN 60335-2-17:2002.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/05/2021
Product Description
Heated gloves with charger and batteries.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Heated Glove Electrothermal.
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.