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Borsa Acqua Calda Elettrica

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Borsa Acqua Calda Elettrica was recalled on 15 November 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1566/13. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. Only an unfixed stopper prevents water leaking.

Photo of recalled product: Borsa Acqua Calda Elettrica
Alert NumberA12/1566/13
BrandUnknown
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel: HD-08
Published15 November 2013

Risk Description

Only an unfixed stopper prevents water leaking. If the product is connected to the mains and water leaks, the user could receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 21/11/2012

Product Description

Electrically heated bag which can be filled with water. The water inlet is closed with a rubber stopper. The product is connected to the mains. Dimensions: 265 mm x 190 mm x 44 mm. Packaging: colourful cardboard box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Borsa Acqua Calda Elettrica.

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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