EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Glue gun SILBOR “Pistola Silicona en Barra” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0767/17
Summary
null The mains cable is too thin and is not properly attached. Both these defects could lead to the live conductors of the cable becoming accessible to the user.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
Glue gun — SILBOR
- Brand
- SILBOR
- Name / model
- Pistola Silicona en Barra · 26895
- Batch number(s)
- 8429301268957
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Hot silicone gun in a transparent blister pack.
What is the risk?
- null The mains cable is too thin and is not properly attached. Both these defects could lead to the live conductors of the cable becoming accessible to the user.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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 01/12/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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