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Electric fly-swatter (with 220 V mains connection) – Tianye

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 21 Jun 2007In the weekly report of 22 Jun 2007 (week 24, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Electric fly-swatter (with 220 V mains connection)
Brand
Tianye
Type / model
Serial No: ZL 00207306.4; EAN 6938308400014
Description
Length: approximately 46 cm. Width: approximately 18 cm. The rechargeable batteries in the fly-swatter are charged from the mains using an adaptor.
Risk
This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because the pins of the mains adaptor are exposed. In order to charge the battery in the handle of the swatter, an adaptor-plug for German mains sockets must be used. There is a risk of contact with the live pins on the handle.In addition, warnings and instructions in German are missing.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant standard.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Destruction of the product by the retailer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0568/07Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0568/07Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0568/07
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0568/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-24 (XML)
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