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Schuko testeri

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Schuko testeri was recalled on 3 August 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1102/18. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The electrical insulation of the product is inadequate The user can receive an electric shock from live parts.

Photo of recalled product: Schuko testeri
Alert NumberA12/1102/18
BrandAxxel
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberEM908 / 8068
Published3 August 2018

Risk Description

The electrical insulation of the product is inadequate The user can receive an electric shock from live parts.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61010 .

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 18/05/2018Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 18/05/2018

Product Description

Mains socket tester, sold in a blister package.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Schuko testeri.

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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