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Pest repeller 4 in 1

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Pest repeller 4 in 1 was recalled on 21 September 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0950/07. Electric shock risk reported by Ireland. This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because due to poor assembly components, it can fall and cause overheating resulting in melting of part of the outer casing thus exposing live parts.

Photo of recalled product: Pest repeller 4 in 1
Alert Number0950/07
BrandLong well
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryIreland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel: IM-11GX. Serial number: 11G9P0C629xxxx. Batch of 490 units.
Published21 September 2007

Risk Description

This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because due to poor assembly components, it can fall and cause overheating resulting in melting of part of the outer casing thus exposing live parts.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers.Press release has been issued.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Ultrasonic and electromagnetic pest repeller with night light and ion generator.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Pest repeller 4 in 1.

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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