EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Heated gloves Pinewood “Heated Glove Electrothermal” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00807/21
Summary
The power supply unit's enclosure is hold together only by a screw and can easily break and open, exposing live parts. A user could touch part them and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and of the relevant European standards EN 60335-1:2012 and EN 60335-2-17:2002.
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Product
Heated gloves — Pinewood
- Brand
- Pinewood
- Name / model
- Heated Glove Electrothermal · 9988 M/L, HM-0841200 (charger), JH74228
- Barcode
- 7331090158382
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Heated gloves with charger and batteries.
What is the risk?
- The power supply unit's enclosure is hold together only by a screw and can easily break and open, exposing live parts. A user could touch part them and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and of the relevant European standards EN 60335-1:2012 and EN 60335-2-17:2002.
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: 06/05/2021
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