EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Electric fan “Ventilatore a piantana/Master” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1882/18
Summary
The push-button overheats and could fail, enabling access to live parts. A user might consequently receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 603351.
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Product
Electric fan
- Name / model
- Ventilatore a piantana/Master · VE40P
- Batch number(s)
- 8053251522496
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Floor-standing fan with automatic oscillation.
What is the risk?
- The push-button overheats and could fail, enabling access to live parts. A user might consequently receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 603351.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 19/11/2018
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