EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Vaporiser Fuzion “Fuzion Vaporizer” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0758/13
Summary
null Metal parts are exposed when the glass dome is removed which could become live if the heating element failed. The power lead has only single-insulation with no earth connection.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
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Product
Vaporiser — Fuzion
- Brand
- Fuzion
- Name / model
- Fuzion Vaporizer · DVR-500
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Herbal and aromatherapy vaporiser in various colours with glass globe and ceramic electrofusion heating element.
What is the risk?
- null Metal parts are exposed when the glass dome is removed which could become live if the heating element failed. The power lead has only single-insulation with no earth connection.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): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 23/01/2013
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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