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Balai vapeur

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Balai vapeur was recalled on 21 September 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1377/18. Electric shock risk reported by France. The outer area of the handles can break.

Photo of recalled product: Balai vapeur
Alert NumberA12/1377/18
BrandSILVERCREST
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberSDM 1500 C2
Published21 September 2018

Risk Description

The outer area of the handles can break. As a consequence, the product becomes permeable to water and users might receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 14/08/2018

Product Description

Steam brush

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Balai vapeur.

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.

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