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Mehrklang Gong - Melody 230 V

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Mehrklang Gong - Melody 230 V was recalled on 5 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0069/16. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. Neither the operating instructions nor the product itself indicate how the product is to be properly connected to the electricity network.

Photo of recalled product: Mehrklang Gong - Melody 230 V
Alert NumberA11/0069/16
BrandHeidemann
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberArt.-No: 70618
Published5 August 2016

Risk Description

Neither the operating instructions nor the product itself indicate how the product is to be properly connected to the electricity network. If the electricity is switched off before installation, as the operating instructions require, but the device is not connected properly and the electricity switched on again, this may, under certain circumstances, cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Doorbell packaged in a cardboard and blister pack.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Mehrklang Gong - Melody 230 V.

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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