Electric shock, Fire, Injuries

0539/06

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Case number
0539/06
Category
Machinery
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2006-08-25

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of:- <u>electric shock</u> because during thermal test, in the course of normal operation the insulations damaged causing a breakdown between the accessible metal parts and live parts;- <u>fire</u> because the mains cable cannot be fixed firmly in the connecting terminals; during the thermal test, the product emitted smoke and flame and stopped;- <u>injury</u> because the instructions for use do not contain the majority of provisions required for the safe use and certain provisions are unclear or contain contradictory instructions (e.g., maintenance instructions that may be dangerous in the lack of expertise or proper tools).This product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the European Standard EN 60745.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Electric drilling machine “MAN’S FRIEND”.Type/model: Unknown.