Wall-mounted electrical socket - Leiva Electricidad
Wall-mounted electrical socket - Leiva Electricidad was recalled on 4 December 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1580/09. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the components used to secure parts through which electrical current passes are not sufficiently heat resistant.
| Alert Number | 1580/09 |
| Brand | Leiva |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model 6A 250V Ref.: 13185; |
| Published | 4 December 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the components used to secure parts through which electrical current passes are not sufficiently heat resistant.The product does not comply with the standard UNE 20315.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
White, rectangular, electrical socket packed in a plastic blister bearing the words 'Leiva eléctricidad, 6A 250V, MAX 1500W, CE'.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Wall-mounted electrical socket - Leiva Electricidad.
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.