Submersible water pump - Masking Vibration Pump
Submersible water pump - Masking Vibration Pump was recalled on 15 January 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0026/10. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the earth contact is not connected and there is therefore no effective electric shock protection.
| Alert Number | 0026/10 |
| Brand | Straus Austria |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ST/MVP200A, |
| Published | 15 January 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the earth contact is not connected and there is therefore no effective electric shock protection.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 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 and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Submersible water pump with metal casing. The earth contact of the plug is not connected to the metal casing. Main components: connecting plug (16/250~ HN-5A + VDE), mains supply cord (VDE H05VV-F2x0.755mm2). Technical parameters: 230 V, 50 Hz, 280 W, 12l/min, Class II.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Submersible water pump - Masking Vibration Pump.
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.