Jumper cable — burns risk
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Hazard
The terminal clamps are not fully insulated. This could lead to an unintended flow of current, leading to a voltage arc and burns to users. The product does not comply with the relevant national standard.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Manufacturer (15/11/2017)
Product description
Jumper cable, starter cable for passenger vehicles and lorries, 900 Amp with carry bag. Jumper cable, branded cable 2 x 6 meters, for all 12 V batteries .
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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