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Insect Killer — recall A12/0119/16

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Cyprus · 2016-02-05 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/0119/16
Date of alert
2016-02-05
Country / jurisdiction
Cyprus
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Electric shock
Brand
AVEC
Product category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Product type
Εlectric insect killer
Reported risk: There is no adequate protection against accidental contact with live parts. A young child could touch the high voltage grid with their finger and get an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Other
Category of measure
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Date of entry into force
27/11/2015
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/192837

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