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Doorbell Heidemann “Mehrklang Gong - Melody 230 V” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0069/16
Summary
null Neither the operating instructions nor the product itself indicate how the product is to be properly connected to the electricity network. If the electricity is switched off before installation, as the operating instructions require, but the device is not connected properly and the electricity switched on again, this may, under certain circumstances, cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the…
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Product
Doorbell — Heidemann
- Brand
- Heidemann
- Name / model
- Mehrklang Gong - Melody 230 V · Art.-No: 70618
- Batch number(s)
- 4011150706182
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Doorbell packaged in a cardboard and blister pack.
What is the risk?
- null Neither the operating instructions nor the product itself indicate how the product is to be properly connected to the electricity network. If the electricity is switched off before installation, as the operating instructions require, but the device is not connected properly and the electricity switched on again, this may, under certain circumstances, cause 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): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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