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Voltage tester Neon Electroscopes

Official notice

30 Dec 2011

Last checked

30 Dec 2011

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Voltage tester Neon Electroscopes. Null The metal end is too long and the height of the protection rim on the handle is not sufficient. As a result, the user can easily touch the live end during normal use. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61243. Published 2011-12-30.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

1490/11

Official notice

2011-12-30

The hazard

Null The metal end is too long and the height of the protection rim on the handle is not sufficient. As a result, the user can easily touch the live end during normal use. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61243.

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Affected products

Product 1

Voltage tester "Neon Electroscopes"

Risk / hazard

Null The metal end is too long and the height of the protection rim on the handle is not sufficient. As a result, the user can easily touch the live end during normal use. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61243.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 2

FR · France

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

ELECTRONICS

Classification

Serious risk — Electric shock

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

1490/11

Classification

Serious risk — Electric shock

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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