S6 Robotic Vacuum
S6 Robotic Vacuum was recalled on 24 December 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01887/21. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. The product is supplied with a non-EU (US) connector with a dangerous adapter; when plugged in, high-voltage live parts are accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/01887/21 |
| Brand | TESVOR |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | S6 US-Variante (Netzteil mit US-Stecker, Typ A, NEMA-1) |
| Published | 24 December 2021 |
Risk Description
The product is supplied with a non-EU (US) connector with a dangerous adapter; when plugged in, high-voltage live parts are accessible. The pins of the adaptor of the power supply are not insulated. The pin ends are neither properly rounded nor tapered. As a consequence, the user could touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type 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: 19/11/2021Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 19/11/2021
Product Description
Robot vacuum cleaner. The product is sold online, in particular via Amazon.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to S6 Robotic Vacuum.
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.