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Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Wall socket was recalled on 13 September 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1347/19. Electric shock risk reported by Bulgaria. The cover, outlet and shutters of the socket are insufficiently secured, leaving live parts accessible.

Photo of recalled product: Wall socket
Alert NumberA12/1347/19
BrandATOM ELEKTRIK
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginTürkiye
Model NumberCode: 42001001
Published13 September 2019

Risk Description

The cover, outlet and shutters of the socket are insufficiently secured, leaving live parts accessible. A user could touch them and receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the relevant standard IEC 60884.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 09/08/2019

Product Description

Wall socket, Maximum current: 10А, Rated voltage: 250V, Degree of protection: IP20, 16A-250V-IP20

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Wall socket.

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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