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was recalled on 10 March 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0116/06. Electric shock risk reported by France. Wiring of the appliance is such that distances between live parts and accessible parts are below minimum distance required thereby potentially leading electric shock when consumers use it.

Alert Number0116/06
Brandrical percussion drill "ES TOOLS"
CategoryMachinery
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published10 March 2006

Risk Description

Wiring of the appliance is such that distances between live parts and accessible parts are below minimum distance required thereby potentially leading electric shock when consumers use it. Indicated tension of 220 V does not cover normalised tension of 230 V.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Immediate withdrawal by the importers and the distributors. Recall plan foreseen.Date of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Immediate withdrawal by the importers and the distributors. Recall plan foreseen.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Electrical percussion drill "ES TOOLS"Name: drill.Type/model: 500 W ES tools Z1j-13.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to .

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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