EU Safety Gate · Report-2010-45
Matel · Electric switch
The products pose a risk of electric shock because:- they have no cord retention mechanism and are not fitted with the terminals required for detachable single-pole switches for use with flexible cords;- there is no cord anchorage to prevent the conductors being subjected to mechanical stress, including twisting, when they are connected to the terminals; - the screws used to hold the face or cover plates in place are not captive. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 61058.
- Published
- 12 November 2010
- Notifying authority
- Spain
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1653/10
- Model
- Model: 22339 and 21191 Bar code: 8436003123392 and 8425160211912
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 8425160211912 · 8436003123392
Classification
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Risk type
- Electric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Switches made of white and black plastic. The items are wrapped in clear plastic with a sticker bearing the brand name and the bar code.