EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Electric stand fan PARMA “Air Monster” — risk: cuts
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0382/16
Summary
null The blades are not adequately protected by the grille. Fingers can be caught between the grille guard and the rotating blade, causing cuts. 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 stand fan — PARMA
- Brand
- PARMA
- Name / model
- Air Monster · 15615
- Batch number(s)
- 5290731561511
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- White stand fan supplied in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The blades are not adequately protected by the grille. Fingers can be caught between the grille guard and the rotating blade, causing cuts. 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: 20/10/2015
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