EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Heated gloves Heat Experience — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01072/21
Summary
The clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live) parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and of the relevant European standard EN 60335-2-17.
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Product
Heated gloves — Heat Experience
- Brand
- Heat Experience
- Name / model
- Everyday musta Unisex Size M, HYK084120 (charger)
- Barcode
- 7072792000189
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Heated gloves with charger and batteries.
What is the risk?
- The clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live) parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and of the relevant European standard EN 60335-2-17.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 03/06/2021
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Corrective actions (recall and repair/change of the defective part).
- Date of entry into force: 15/10/2021
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