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Unknown was recalled on 13 June 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0867/14. Electric shock risk reported by France. The pins of the plug do not have an insulating sleeve.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0867/14
BrandCORAM IMPORT
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNX-8538A
Published13 June 2014

Risk Description

The pins of the plug do not have an insulating sleeve. The live wire mesh is accessible. If the user touches the mesh, the energy discharged is too high. The product does not comply with the requirements of 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): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 27/03/2014

Product Description

Rechargeable electric fly swatter, with LED torch. The product plugs directly into a mains socket.

⚡ 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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