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EU Safety GateRecalled 2013-09-20serious risk

Digital multimeter (Craft)

Is my product affected?

Digital multimeter

  • Brand Craft

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

The Craft DT830B digital multimeter, a handheld device with yellow plastic housing and an LCD display used for electrical measurements, poses a risk of electric shock. During use, a flashover may occur due to insulation defects in the product, and it does not meet the Low Voltage Directive or the relevant European standard EN 61010.

According to the record, the product was subject to both withdrawal from the market and recall from end users, with the recall effective as of July 5, 2012. The source does not specify what action affected consumers should take regarding this product.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

null The product poses a risk of electric shock because during use a flashover may occur due to insulation defects. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61010.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/05/2012

Details from the source

Digital multimeter with yellow plastic housing and a monochrome LCD display. The different modes of measurement can be selected by a yellow plastic switch. Technical parameters: 9 V; Class II.; measuring ranges: AC 200-750 V, DC 200m V-1000 V, DC 200 μA-10 A, 200 Ω-2 MΩDimensions: 125 mm x 70 mm Name: DT830B Digital multimeter Model: Model: DT830B (on the product); 6163 (on the packaging) Notifying country: Hungary

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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