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Unknown was recalled on 3 April 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0021/15. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The cross sectional area of the conductors in the mains lead is insufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA11/0021/15
BrandGetbetter Life
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberControl unit: PPS01. Adaptor: PFCT028
Published3 April 2015

Risk Description

The cross sectional area of the conductors in the mains lead is insufficient. The fuse in the plug is incorrect and the plug pins have incorrect dimensions.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61558 and the relevant national standard.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 05/03/2015

Product Description

Control unit for a tattoo machine with power supply and mains lead. Supplied in brown cardboard box.

⚡ 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.

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