EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Wall fan FANELITE “Ventilateur mural Fanélite” — risk: cuts, electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0995/17
Summary
null The user has access to conducting parts in the battery compartment that are not correctly isolated from the primary circuit. There is a lack of information in the safety notice on how to assemble the fan. If the fan is not assembled correctly the user could access moving parts of the fan.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
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Product
Wall fan — FANELITE
- Brand
- FANELITE
- Name / model
- Ventilateur mural Fanélite · KN -1116R
- Batch number(s)
- 3 760158 352365
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Wall fan in cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The user has access to conducting parts in the battery compartment that are not correctly isolated from the primary circuit. There is a lack of information in the safety notice on how to assemble the fan. If the fan is not assembled correctly the user could access moving parts of the fan.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 28/06/2017
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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