Electric fly-swatter (with 220 V mains connection)
Tianye
Electrical appliances and equipmentElectric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because the pins of the mains adaptor are exposed. In order to charge the battery in the handle of the swatter, an adaptor-plug for German mains sockets must be used. There is a risk of contact with the live pins on the handle. In addition, warnings and instructions in German are missing. This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant standard.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Destruction of the product by the retailer Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Length: approximately 46 cm. Width: approximately 18 cm. The rechargeable batteries in the fly-swatter are charged from the mains using an adaptor.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0568/07 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2007-24
- Published
- 21 June 2007
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-12273
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