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Electron go out mosquito small a night lamp insect killer — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockMay 24, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Electron go out mosquito small a night lamp insect killer — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Electron go out mosquito small a night lamp insect killer — 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:- the live electrical grid is accessible- it is not properly insulated- the creepage and clearance distances between the live parts and the accessible metal grid are not sufficient.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage DIrective and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other (15/04/2013)

Product description

Wall-mounted insect killer. It comprises a plastic case and an electrical metal grid that kills the insects. The grid is protected by a plastic grill. The product is turned on by a switch and plugs into a power socket.

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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