Cordless jug.kettle
Cordless jug.kettle was recalled on 18 January 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0061/19. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. The product does not have the required earth connection and the electrical insulation is inadequate.
| Alert Number | A12/0061/19 |
| Brand | Scarlett |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | SC-20A |
| Published | 18 January 2019 |
Risk Description
The product does not have the required earth connection and the electrical insulation is inadequate. In the event of a fault, the metal container of the kettle could become live, leading to an electric shock for users.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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 17/12/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 17/12/2018
Product Description
Electric kettle with 2-litre metal container.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Cordless jug.kettle.
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.