Water electrolysis device
Electric shock Measuring instruments Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01860/23 |
| Category | Measuring instruments |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Barcode | EEE0080250001 |
| Published | 25 August 2023 |
Risk Description
The electrodes of the device are unprotected, operate at 160 Volt and can remain under tension after the power switch is turned off. This can cause an electric shock to a user who touches the electrodes or come in contact with water when the electrodes are inserted. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 603335-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/07/2023
Product Description
Black water electrolysis device with four separate probes. Product sold online.