EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Food Mixer VOX “Hand Mixer” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0187/18
Summary
The mechanical strength of the enclosure is inadequate. As a result the enclosure could break leaving live parts accessible.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
Food Mixer — VOX
- Brand
- VOX
- Name / model
- Hand Mixer · MX-8021A3Power mixx 400w
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Hand-held food mixer in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- The mechanical strength of the enclosure is inadequate. As a result the enclosure could break leaving live parts accessible.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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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