[Recalled] Multi-function meter — This product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the leakage currents and… | EU Safety Gate…
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | Multi-function meter |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | SAM FL16 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Issuing authority | EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) |
| Reference | 0507/07 |
| Country of notice | France |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Electric shock |
| Notice date | 08 June 2007 |
Why it was recalled
According to the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) notice, the identified hazard is: This product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the leakage currents and distances in the air measured between the dangerous live parts and the accessible part (the probe and the partly coupled crocodile clips) are less than the required 16 mm for leakage currents and 10.5 mm for distances in the air (reinforced insulation) for an effective working voltage of 600V;- the following indications do not appear on the measuring probes: the double square symbol for double insulation, the measurement category - CAT I, II, III or IV as applicable – or the probe's maximum rated current;- the product is accompanied by an incomplete notice for users. The following information is missing: Indication of the degree of pollution: 1, 2, 3 or 4.This product does not comply with the relevant European standard.
This recall concerns Electrical appliances and equipment products distributed in France 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 →
This page indexes a public government recall notice for reference. We do not sell or verify this product; always confirm the current status on the authority's official site.
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