[Recalled] Explosion Proof Socket — The holes in the sockets are not protected by shutters | EU Safety Gate 2016-07-08
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | Explosion Proof Socket |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Qiaosheng |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Issuing authority | EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) |
| Reference | A12/0825/16 |
| Country of notice | Malta |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Electric shock |
| Notice date | 08 July 2016 |
Why it was recalled
According to the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) notice, the identified hazard is: The holes in the sockets are not protected by shutters. The user can consequently access live parts.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard.
This recall concerns Electrical appliances and equipment products distributed in Malta and was recorded by EU Safety Gate (RAPEX). Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
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