EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Digital clock and calendar “LED Digital Calendar / DIGITÁLIS LED KIJELZŐS” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0830/17
Summary
null The dimensions of the flat plug are substantially less than required and the pins of the plug do not have an insulating collar. When inserting the plug the user may touch the live pins. The soldered wire ends of the mains cable are not properly secured against loosening. As a consequence, the cable could become loose causing accessible parts to become live. The product does not comply with the requirements of…
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Product
Digital clock and calendar
- Name / model
- LED Digital Calendar / DIGITÁLIS LED KIJELZŐS · Patent (ZL): 200630008994.8; ZXTL-13A
- Batch number(s)
- 4 137685 313050
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Digital electronic calendar integrated with alarm clock and temperature display. Packaging: colourful cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The dimensions of the flat plug are substantially less than required and the pins of the plug do not have an insulating collar. When inserting the plug the user may touch the live pins. The soldered wire ends of the mains cable are not properly secured against loosening. As a consequence, the cable could become loose causing accessible parts to become live. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 15/05/2017
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