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Unknown was recalled on 27 September 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1320/13. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of electric shock to the user because the power supply unit has inadequate insulation and separation between the input and output circuits.
| Alert Number | A12/1320/13 |
| Brand | DongGuan HongTai Metal Goods&Plastic Factory |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | SKU: 25 |
| Published | 27 September 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock to the user because the power supply unit has inadequate insulation and separation between the input and output circuits. The supply cord on the cord set is an inadequate size and presents a risk of overheating and fire. In addition, the plug on the cord set does not comply with the relevant national standard. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive, the relevant European standard EN 60335 and the national standard BS 1363.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 30/08/2013
Product Description
Tattoo machine kit with power supply unit in a black plastic case with a yellow lion printed on the top. No packaging except an outer cardboard transit carton.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire 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.