was recalled on 11 March 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0103/05. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. Risk of electric shock.
| Alert Number | 0103/05 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 11 March 2005 |
Risk Description
Risk of electric shock. Insufficient electric resistance, under certain circumstances breakdown can occur between accessible metal parts and live parts; missing thermal protection device, under certain circumstances it can catch fire, emit smoke and deform; incompliant plug and cord anchorage. The iron does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market prohibited by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Electric dry iron "Solinex - Automatic iron" (SX-2239).
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to .
About this risk
This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.
Recommended action
Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.