EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Desk fan BESTRON “SUMMER BREEZE” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00674/25
Summary
When the removable part is removed in accordance with the cleaning instructions, the motor axis and the screws which maintain the motor, are accessible. The user can have access to live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
A Safety Gate alert means that national authorities found a serious or relevant risk and took measures. The same product may also be sold under other names or online.
Product
Desk fan — BESTRON
- Brand
- BESTRON
- Name / model
- SUMMER BREEZE · DDF35W
- Batch number(s)
- 16433
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Desk fan, 35 cm, white. Product sold online, in particular via pulsat.fr.
What is the risk?
- When the removable part is removed in accordance with the cleaning instructions, the motor axis and the screws which maintain the motor, are accessible. The user can have access to live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Modification of the user manual
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Photos
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
Data and images: Safety Gate, © European Union, licensed under CC BY 4.0. EU Safety Radar is an independent information service; the text above is an editorial presentation of the official data — the entry in the source system is authoritative.
Open in Safety Gate ↗