Dyson vacuum cleaner - dc05 motorhead vacuum cleaner — electric shock risk
Hazard
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the hose can become detached from the handle, exposing three electrical contacts. If the user touches these contacts while the machine is plugged in they could receive an electric shock.Ten incidents reported.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer — Other
Product description
Domestic vacuum cleaner. Grey and purple in colour and supplied in Dyson branded packaging with required safety warnings and operating instructions.
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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