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Electrical appliances and equipment

Serious risk Electric shock, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 30 Jun 2005In the weekly report of 1 Jul 2005 (week 26, 2005)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Electric drill “VTOOLS” (VT-8505, Nr. Z1J-13), with reversible rotating movement.
Risk
Risk of electric shock / injury. Insufficient cross section of the supply cord wires; unsafe connection between the supply cord and the internal wiring; insufficient insulated plug; insufficient strength of the drill tips provided with the drill. The drill does not comply with the Low Voltage and Machinery Directives and the relevant European standards.
Measures
  • Placing on the market prohibited and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0331/05
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0331/05
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2005-26 (XML)
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