EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Egg boiler Zhong Shang Ying Chuang Electronic “Unknown” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0346/15
Summary
null The accessible metal dish has inadequate insulation which could cause the dish to become live. The plug adaptor does not fully enclose the non-UK plug and could be removed without the need of a tool. There are no shutters on the plug adaptor to protect against contact with live parts. The plug pins have incorrect dimensions. The plug is not fitted with a fuse.The product does not comply with the requirements of…
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Product
Egg boiler — Zhong Shang Ying Chuang Electronic
- Brand
- Zhong Shang Ying Chuang Electronic
- Name / model
- Unknown · PA-610
- Batch number(s)
- GB4706
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Egg boiler for 7 eggs. Spherical plastic unit with opaque bottom half and clear top. Packaged in cardboard box with carry handle.
What is the risk?
- null The accessible metal dish has inadequate insulation which could cause the dish to become live. The plug adaptor does not fully enclose the non-UK plug and could be removed without the need of a tool. There are no shutters on the plug adaptor to protect against contact with live parts. The plug pins have incorrect dimensions. The plug is not fitted with a fuse.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335 and the relevant national standard.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 26/02/2015
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