EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Electric fan MISTER PLUGINS “Ventilador Pinza” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0328/14
Summary
null There is insufficient protection against accidental contact with parts protected with basic insulation. The wires are not well secured and there is no system to prevent pulling and twisting forces on them.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
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Product
Electric fan — MISTER PLUGINS
- Brand
- MISTER PLUGINS
- Name / model
- Ventilador Pinza · MR-10004
- Batch number(s)
- 8435241599969
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Electric fan with table stand and clamp.
What is the risk?
- null There is insufficient protection against accidental contact with parts protected with basic insulation. The wires are not well secured and there is no system to prevent pulling and twisting forces on them.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 04/12/2013
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