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Professional Rechargeable Clipper

Burns, Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Professional Rechargeable Clipper was recalled on 20 September 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1276/13. Burns, Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the cross section area of the wire of the charger is insufficient;- the pins of the plugs are easily accessible.

Photo of recalled product: Professional Rechargeable Clipper
Alert NumberA12/1276/13
BrandZowael
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberModel: RC-9000H
Published20 September 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the cross section area of the wire of the charger is insufficient;- the pins of the plugs are easily accessible.There is a risk of burns due to the internal wires overheating in case of short-circuit.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 15/07/2013

Product Description

The cover of the hair clipper is made of black and silver gray plastic and includes a built-in battery. A battery charger is attached to the product. On the product there is a red LED charging indicator. The accessories to the product are scissors, comb, cleaning brush and lubricating oil. The produ

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, electric shock hazard related to Professional Rechargeable Clipper.

About this risk

This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.

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