Mosquito swatter with rechargeable USB
Mosquito swatter with rechargeable USB was recalled on 25 January 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0116/19. Electric shock risk reported by France. The electrical insulation, the creepage and clearances distances are not sufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/0116/19 |
| Brand | Green up |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Reference CP50371 |
| Published | 25 January 2019 |
Risk Description
The electrical insulation, the creepage and clearances distances are not sufficient. Accessible parts of the product could become live, leading to an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Black and yellow swatter with a built-in lamp, supplied with a black USB cable.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Mosquito swatter with rechargeable USB.
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.