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Electric shaver Strongwind “Unknown” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0054/15
Summary
null The dimensions of the socket outlet on the mains lead of the shaver are not suitable and the user could consequently touch live parts while connecting the mains lead to the shaver.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
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Product
Electric shaver — Strongwind
- Brand
- Strongwind
- Name / model
- Unknown · RSCW-116
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Silver-grey, electric shaver with accessories and a built-in battery which can be charged using the supplied mains connection set. Packaging: a colourful cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The dimensions of the socket outlet on the mains lead of the shaver are not suitable and the user could consequently touch live parts while connecting the mains lead to the shaver.The product does not comply with the requirements of 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: 11/02/2015
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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