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Energy-saver "Power Factor Saver" — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockMar 9, 2012
Photo from the official notice: Energy-saver "Power Factor Saver" — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of electric shock because immediately after disconnection from the power supply, the voltage on the pins is too high.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Product description

Energy-saver, coloured gold and blue. The letter "e" and a picture of a lightening bolt are printed over the blue colouring. The product comes in a cardboard box.

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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