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Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Socket was recalled on 30 December 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1520/11. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The socket poses a risk of electric shock because it does not have any shutters.

Photo of recalled product: Socket
Alert Number1520/11
BrandNew Casty
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published30 December 2011

Risk Description

The socket poses a risk of electric shock because it does not have any shutters.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard UNE 20315.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Socket.

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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