
Soldering iron
Biltema
Electrical appliances and equipmentElectric shock
- Country of origin
- Sweden
- Notifying country
- Finland
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The live supply conductor is connected directly to accessible metal parts of the appliance. The tip of the soldering iron is live depending on the position of the mains plug.
Requirements breached
The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 15 April 2019
Product
- Description
- Soldering iron sold in a plastic casing.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0993/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-027
- Published
- 28 June 2019
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0707/19 published on report 2019-018 of 03.05.2019 has been withdrawn following indication from the notifying authority that the measure has been revoked. Notification A12/0902/19 of report 2019-25 has been updated to correct the model number of the affected products.
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