June Product Recalls
Latest product recalls up to 17th June 2016
LED PAR Floodlight
Recall Date: 10th June 2016
Description: 4 LED floodlights supplied with a remote control packaged in a cardboard box
Risk: There is a risk of electric shock due to the inadequate design and construction.
Action: Stop using the product immediately. As there is no brand identified no manufacturer return information provided.
STIHL Cordless Hedge Trimmer Models HSA65 & HSA 85
Recall Date: 16th June 2016
Description: STIHL HSA 65 & HSA 85 cordless lithium-ion battery powered hedge trimmer.
Risk: There is a risk of injury due to malfunction. In rare instances the trimmers may start operating when only one switch is pressed, or continue to operate when the switches are released.
Action: If you have an affected product stop using it immediately and contact your STIHL dealer. custservices@stihl.co.uk
Green Smoke USB wall adapter
Recall Date: 25th May 2016
Description: Applies to model number JD-050-050. Black wall adapter with a green and white green smoke logo.
Risk: Electric shock - product housing may break, exposing live parts.
Action: https://row.greensmokeadapterrecall.com/
Klein Tool Clamp Meters
Recall Date: 20th May 2016
Description: Klein tools CL110, CL210 and CL310 and CL110KIT digital clamp meters. Date codes of affected products are: 0815U-A1, 1015U-A1, 1115U-A1, 1215U-A1, 0116U-A1, 0216U-A1, and 0316U-A1
Risk: There is a risk that the product can work itself loose over time, potentially leading to a false reading when measuring voltage. Thise issue could indicate a reading of zero voltage on energized systems resulting in the operator falsey believing the electrical power is off, posing shock, electrocution and burn hazards.
Action: https://www.kleintools.com/clampmeterrecall/uk
Information supplied by Electrical Safety First for more information on past product recalls visit: http://www.electricalsafetyfirst.org.uk/product-recalls/