Socket safety tester
Socket safety tester was recalled on 29 March 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0550/19. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The electrical insulation and the creepage/clearance distances are inadequate.
| Alert Number | A12/0550/19 |
| Brand | Malmbergs |
| Category | Measuring instruments |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Model Number | DY207N |
| Published | 29 March 2019 |
Risk Description
The electrical insulation and the creepage/clearance distances are inadequate. The user may 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 05/10/2018
Product Description
Phase indicator/socket tester in a blister pack.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Socket safety tester.
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.