EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Massage gun Jinhua Hengguang electronic, Out Of The Blue KG — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01225/21
Summary
The creepage distance between the live parts of primary circuit and user accessible secondary circuit of the transformer in the power supply is insufficient. Furthermore, the product's power supply unit has insufficient insulation. A user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards…
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Product
Massage gun — Jinhua Hengguang electronic, Out Of The Blue KG
- Brand
- Jinhua Hengguang electronic, Out Of The Blue KG
- Name / model
- Massage Gun · Massage Gun: 61-1840, Power Supply Unit: HGCS090100
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Black massage gun (9VDC; 1A, 1500mAh) in a black soft case, with 8 attachments and a supply unit (input: 100-240VAC; 50/60Hz; 0,8A, output: 9VDC; 1,0A). Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress.
What is the risk?
- The creepage distance between the live parts of primary circuit and user accessible secondary circuit of the transformer in the power supply is insufficient. Furthermore, the product's power supply unit has insufficient insulation. A user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-32.
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: 29/07/2021
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