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REBEL Digital multimeter — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockAug 9, 2024
Photo from the official notice: REBEL Digital multimeter — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: REBEL Digital multimeter — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: REBEL Digital multimeter — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: REBEL Digital multimeter — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: REBEL Digital multimeter — electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The metal part of the multimeter connector designed to create a conductive connection with the measuring cable is not sufficiently fixed in its position, which causes a zero value to appear on the display when measuring, for example, the mains voltage, which can cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standards EN 61010-1 and EN 61010-2-033.

Measures taken

  • Stop of sales — Distributor (21/06/2024)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (21/06/2024)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Distributor (21/06/2024)

Product description

Black and yellow digital multimeter used to measure voltage and current in electrical circuits.

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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