was recalled on 23 December 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0681/05. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Slovenia. Live parts of switch are accessible with test finger through the opening at the bottom side of the toaster.
| Alert Number | 0681/05 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 23 December 2005 |
Risk Description
Live parts of switch are accessible with test finger through the opening at the bottom side of the toaster. Terminal for protective earthing is not market with a symbol. Instruction does not contain the following information: "Bread may burn. Therefore toasters must not be used near or below curtains and other combustible materials. They must be watched’".
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market prohibited by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
ToasterType/model: 2316N; EAN Code 8712836923164
⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to .
About this risk
Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Electric shock: 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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.