The following notice has been issued by the European Commission:
Alert number
A12/00006/19
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Product
Electric shaver
Brand
Kemei
Name
Rechargeable Shaver
Type / number of model
KM-2801
Batch number / barcode
Unknown
Risk type
Electric shock
The mains plug does not properly fit in the socket and its casing can be easily detached.
While plugging or unplugging the charger, the casing might open, leaving live parts accessible and increasing the risk of the user receiving an electric shock.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures ordered by public authorities (to: importer)
Recall of the product from end users / withdrawal of the product from the market
Description
Rechargeable battery powered hand-held shaver fitted with a C2 appliance inlet and supplied with a separate mains to C1 charging cable. The product is packed in a black cardboard box and was also sold online (in particular via eBay).
Country of origin
People’s Republic of China
Alert submitted by
United Kingdom
Type of alert
Serious
