Coffee machine
Coffee machine was recalled on 17 April 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0504/09. Burns, Cuts risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of burns and cuts because in cases where substantial lime scale deposits accumulate in the inner workings of the machine (caused by a high concentration of calcium in the water), AND at the same time the machine suffers an electrical fault – pressure build-up can damage the machine causing it to suddenly come apart, leading to possible injury from steam, flying parts or exposure to live parts.
| Alert Number | 0504/09 |
| Brand | Philips Senseo |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Cuts |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HD7805, HD7810, HD7811, HD7812, HD7814, HD7816, HD7820, HD7822, HD7823, HD7824, HD7826, HD7830, HD7832, HD7841, HD7842 |
| Published | 17 April 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns and cuts because in cases where substantial lime scale deposits accumulate in the inner workings of the machine (caused by a high concentration of calcium in the water), AND at the same time the machine suffers an electrical fault – pressure build-up can damage the machine causing it to suddenly come apart, leading to possible injury from steam, flying parts or exposure to live parts. Several incidents reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Only appliances with serial numbers in the following ranges are affected: 06270 – 08477 (inclusive).Coffee machine for use with pads, with back reservoir and metal drip-tray under the flow device. The product is available in different colours.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, cuts hazard related to Coffee machine.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.