Remote-controlled socket.
Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0280/08 |
| Brand | düwi. |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Type: FZSS-1000-3f, Article No 05282, Series No.: BST84913200707, EAN 4008297052821. |
| Published | 7 March 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the distance between the protective contacts (26.9 mm) was too small. In this case the contacts can bend after a certain amount of use, which means that the protective conductor function is no longer guaranteed,- in the heat resistance test, the plastic housing was so distorted that live parts (230 volts) could be touched.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The remote–controlled socket set, comprising three sockets and a remote control unit.