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A12/1082/19

Insect killer

Mentavill · ROVARCSAPDA / APARAT INSECTE

Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Hungary
Counterfeit
No
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What is the danger

The design of the device is appealing to children. They may consequently use the product in play and insert a metal object (e.g. a spoon) through the protective grille, touching live parts of the product.

Requirements breached

The internal wiring can become damaged through contact with sharp edges of the insecticide grid. The user may touch the damaged wiring and receive an electric shock when removing the protective grille for cleaning purpose. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 20 May 2019
  2. Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 20 May 2019

Product

Description
Frog-shaped insect killer with UV lamp and fan. Packaging: colourful cardboard box.
Brand
Mentavill
Model / type
600000
Batch
5 998282 143636

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/1082/19 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2019-029
Published
10 July 2019
Corrigendum
Notification A12/1009/19 of report 2019-28 has been updated with information on the affected batch.

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