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Electronic mosquito swatter DAIMARU “Unknown” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1114/14
Summary
null The product poses a risk of electric shock because the energy discharged is higher than the maximum value prescribed and its shape is such that it could be regarded as a toy by children. In addition, some safety markings and warnings are missing.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
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Product
Electronic mosquito swatter — DAIMARU
- Brand
- DAIMARU
- Name / model
- Unknown · DUO-10S
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Rechargeable, electronic, mosquito swatter with a 5 LED torch.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of electric shock because the energy discharged is higher than the maximum value prescribed and its shape is such that it could be regarded as a toy by children. In addition, some safety markings and warnings are missing.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 26/05/2014
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