Joke items - clamp
Joke items - clamp was recalled on 4 July 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0721/08. Electric shock risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the peak current and impulse discharges that are generated are above the permitted safety norms.
| Alert Number | 0721/08 |
| Brand | SHOCK |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | RT-05063, barcode 6 937053 350636 |
| Published | 4 July 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the peak current and impulse discharges that are generated are above the permitted safety norms.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A joke clamp which when used produces an electric shock. Warnings in English: "Use at your own risk. Not recommended for children under 14 years old, adults over 50 years old, or persons with any medical conditions."
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Joke items - clamp.
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.