Cordless kettle
Cordless kettle was recalled on 22 December 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0862/06. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because the live parts become accessible due to the detachment of the foil covering the on/off button.
| Alert Number | 0862/06 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 22 December 2006 |
Risk Description
This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because the live parts become accessible due to the detachment of the foil covering the on/off button. This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorityDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Category: Household appliancesProduct: Cordless kettleBrand: SUNPOWERType/number of model: HL-108 (indicated on the product), GTM-132 (indicated on the packaging)
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Cordless 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.