Shaver
Shaver was recalled on 4 April 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0382/08. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- it does not meet the requirements for electric strength between the primary and secondary circuit,- the appliance has insufficient protection against contact with live parts,- the power-cord of the machine does not have the necessary reinforced insulation.
| Alert Number | 0382/08 |
| Brand | ZOWAEL |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: RSCW 7088, Bar code: 6928686481897.Description: A black and grey electrical shaver packed in a cardboard box. The label reads Zowael Shave 2 Blades Rechargeable Wet/Dry RSCW 7088, |
| Published | 4 April 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- it does not meet the requirements for electric strength between the primary and secondary circuit,- the appliance has insufficient protection against contact with live parts,- the power-cord of the machine does not have the necessary reinforced insulation.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 from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A black and grey electrical shaver packed in a cardboard box. The label reads Zowael Shave 2 Blades Rechargeable Wet/Dry RSCW 7088, barcode: 6928686481897.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Shaver.
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.