Aquarium water filter series
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The BOYU aquarium water filter series (model SP-1800 with variants I, II, or III) has been recalled due to a serious electric shock hazard. The product's switch is improperly constructed, causing it to fail to comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the European safety standard EN 60335. The affected product is a black plastic filter unit with an internal motor and a transparent plastic cup containing the filter that connects to the cover. It operates on AC 220V/240V at 50 Hz with a 25W power rating.
Authorities in Hungary ordered the product withdrawn from the market and recalled from consumers. Consumers who have purchased this product should take it out of service and not use it. The record does not specify what steps consumers should take to return the product or obtain a remedy.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
This product poses a serious risk of electric shock due to the inappropriate construction of the switch of the product. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
The product has black plastic cover. The motor is placed inside. A transparent plastic cup with the filter inside can be connected to the cover. Main parts of the product: mains plug with inscription: 6A 250V; mains cable with inscription: PVC YOUZHI JULV YIXI JUEYUAN DIANXIAN 250/300V. Technical specification: AC 220V/240V; 50 Hz; 25 W; Hmax: 1,3m; 1100L/h; Class II. Model: SP-1800 (plus I, II, or III depending on the quantity of filter cups) Notifying country: Hungary
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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