EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Plug Langer — risk: burns, electric shock, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1539/18
Summary
The product is supplied without a cable or the relevant tools and instructions for use. As a consequence, the user may not be able to assemble or use the plug correctly. If the electrical connection is not appropriate it could lead to the product overheating. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 50075.
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Product
Plug — Langer
- Brand
- Langer
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- 2,5A plug for class II equipment. The product is for self-assembly, sold without packaging.
What is the risk?
- The product is supplied without a cable or the relevant tools and instructions for use. As a consequence, the user may not be able to assemble or use the plug correctly. If the electrical connection is not appropriate it could lead to the product overheating. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 50075.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 24/09/2018
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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