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HJK DISTRIBUTION Raquette électrique rechargeable 2 en 1 insect killer — choking & electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingElectric shockMay 31, 2024
Photo from the official notice: HJK DISTRIBUTION Raquette électrique rechargeable 2 en 1 insect killer — choking & electric shock risk

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Hazard

The energy discharged by the accessible mesh parts is too high (measured value: 70 µC).The user could touch them and receive an electric shock.Moreover, the product has a small part (switch) which can easily detach. A small child could put it into the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 60335.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (22/04/2024)

Product description

White electrical racket-style insect swatter with charging base.

Matching notices: same barcode or model

Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same product.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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