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Cordless Kettle

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Cordless Kettle was recalled on 11 April 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0411/08. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the moisture resistance of the connecting part of the stand is not appropriate and flashover can occur between the accessible and live parts of the appliance.

Photo of recalled product: Cordless Kettle
Alert Number0411/08
BrandDYRAS
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberEWK-200R Bar code: 4 018 371 051 909
Published11 April 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the moisture resistance of the connecting part of the stand is not appropriate and flashover can occur between the accessible and live parts of the appliance. 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): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The housing of the kettle is white plastic with silver coating at the bottom. The water level can be monitored through a transparent plastic insert on the side. The connecting part includes a thermal switch and a thermal fuse operating independently. Technical specifications: 230 V; 50 Hz; 2000 W; Class I; 1,7 l.

⚡ 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.

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