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EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-27

SHOCK · Joke item – shock stapler

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the peak current and impulse discharges that are generated are above the permitted safety norms and in that respect the appliance should be considered dangerous for the life and health of the user. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Published
11 July 2008
Notifying authority
Bulgaria
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and information to consumers ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0729/08
Model
RT-05052. bar code 60937053 350520
Category
Toys
Risk type
Electric shock
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

A product in the form of a stapler which when used produces an electrical shock. Blister packaging with marking “STAPLER SHOCK and “LATEST FASHION UNIQUE” and manufacturer's instructions in English language warning that the appliance should be used at own risk, and is recommended for people aged between 14 to 50 without health problems.