EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Lint remover KEDEYI — risk: burns, electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1002/13
Summary
null The insulation between the live parts and the touchable parts is not sufficient. The dimensions of the plug are substantially less than required and the user may therefore touch the pin of the plug. The cross sectional area of the wires of the mains supply cable is less than required and the wires can overheat.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
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Product
Lint remover — KEDEYI
- Brand
- KEDEYI
- Name / model
- Lint Remover · KDY-1108
- Batch number(s)
- 8 518768 662832
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Lint remover with white and pink plastic housing, supplied with a charger. Packaging is a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The insulation between the live parts and the touchable parts is not sufficient. The dimensions of the plug are substantially less than required and the user may therefore touch the pin of the plug. The cross sectional area of the wires of the mains supply cable is less than required and the wires can overheat.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
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: 07/12/2012
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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