Charcoal barbecue
| Alert Number | 0749/08 |
| Brand | JOINT |
| Category | Kitchen/cooking accessories |
| Risk Type | Burns, Cuts, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | JT SK 601, 602, 633, importer’s reference No: 102104, 120107 |
| Published | 11 July 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries, cuts and burns because:1. SK 601, 602- sharp edges are exposed and there are irregularities within the bowl and the grid supports. - the wind break, which is thinner than 0.7 mm, is not covered, folded or curled at the edges and could cause cuts;- the temperature of the base upon which the barbecue sits exceeded the maximum limit of 70° during the test (test stopped at 105° to prevent damage to the test material): risk of burns and fire.2. SK 633 - the wind break and the bowl, which are thinner than 0.7 mm, are not covered, folded or curled at the edges and could cause cuts;- the diameter of the end of the spit is less than the minimum permitted limit of 1.5 mm (1.15 mm),- the value of the angle at the top is far below the minimum permitted limit of 60° (46°).The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1860.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
1. SK 601, 602: Table-top barbecue, 2. SK 633: Round barbecue on legs.