Live Tester Plus
Live Tester Plus was recalled on 12 April 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0586/19. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The electrical insulation, creepage and clearance distances and electric strength are inadequate.
| Alert Number | A12/0586/19 |
| Brand | Laserliner |
| Category | Measuring instruments |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Article N° 083.027A |
| Published | 12 April 2019 |
Risk Description
The electrical insulation, creepage and clearance distances and electric strength are inadequate. Consequently accessible parts may become live and lead the user to receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61010.
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: 17/12/2018
Product Description
Phase indicator/socket tester sold in a cardboard box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Live Tester Plus.
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.