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Electric shaver - Power supply unit to electric shaver. – Troika

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 17 Jul 2008In the weekly report of 18 Jul 2008 (week 28, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Electric shaver - Power supply unit to electric shaver.
Brand
Troika
Brand as notified
TROIKA
Type / model
RSCW-737
Description
Black and grey electric shaver with power supply unit.
Risk
The product poses a risk of electric shock because :- a flashover between the primary and secondary circuits of the shaver's power supply unit occurs at 2900V (should withstand 3000V),- the insulation between the primary and secondary circuits does not meet the SELV requirements, live parts can be touched.In addition, the operating instructions provided are incomprehensible.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0776/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0776/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0776/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-28 (XML)
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