[Recalled] Remote-controlled socket (wireless switch unit)
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | Remote-controlled socket (wireless switch unit) |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Unitec. |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Issuing authority | EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) |
| Reference | 0841/07 |
| Country of notice | Germany |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Fire |
| Notice date | 17 August 2007 |
Why it was recalled
According to the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) notice, the identified hazard is: This product poses a risk of fire because:- it has an insufficient gap between the earth contacts (27.3 mm), - in the thermal test (load test) the temperature rose by up to 100 K, in comparison with the permitted 45 K.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the R&TTE Directive and the relevant standard DIN VDE 0620-1.
This recall concerns Electrical appliances and equipment products distributed in Germany 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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