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Unknown was recalled on 26 April 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0500/13. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The metal tip is too long and the protection rim on the handle is too small.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0500/13
BrandAnte
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel: A885
Published26 April 2013

Risk Description

The metal tip is too long and the protection rim on the handle is too small. As a result, the user could accidentally touch the live metal tip during normal use.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 61243.

Product Description

Voltage tester with red and transparent covering. A lamp is located in the handle for indication of phase. The product is without packaging.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Unknown.

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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