
Electric shaver
Kemei · Rechargeable Shaver
Electrical appliances and equipmentElectric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The mains plug does not properly fit in the socket and its casing can be easily detached. While plugging or unplugging the charger, the casing might open, leaving live parts accessible and increasing the risk of the user receiving an electric shock.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 7 November 2019
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 7 November 2019
Product
- Description
- Rechargeable battery powered hand-held shaver fitted with a C2 appliance inlet and supplied with a separate mains to C1 charging cable. The product is packed in a black cardboard box and was also sold online (in particular via eBAY).
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00006/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-51
- Published
- 18 December 2019
- Modified
- 29 April 2020
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000028
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