EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Electric guitar amplifier Blackstar — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00124/25
Summary
Due to an inadequate larger gap between wooden parts of the cabinet, some electronic components may become accessible or partially exposed. As a result, a user could come into contact with live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with standard EN 62368-1
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Product
Electric guitar amplifier — Blackstar
- Brand
- Blackstar
- Name / model
- Debut 100R - 112 Black - 273101-VB, Debut 100R - 112 Cream - 273101-VA, Debut 100R - 212 Black - 273102-VB, Debut 100R - 212 Cream - 273102-VA
- Barcode
- 845644008506845644008513845644008520845644008537
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Various models of Blackstar electric guitar amplifiers.
- Recall information: https://blackstaramps.com/product-recall/
What is the risk?
- Due to an inadequate larger gap between wooden parts of the cabinet, some electronic components may become accessible or partially exposed. As a result, a user could come into contact with live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with standard EN 62368-1
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Modification programme
- Date of entry into force: 20/11/2024
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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