CRUZ
CRUZ was recalled on 19 July 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01868/24. Burns, Cuts risk reported by France. The handle becomes too hot, creating a risk of burns for users.
| Alert Number | A12/01868/24 |
| Brand | MARQUE G |
| Category | Kitchen/cooking accessories |
| Risk Type | Burns, Cuts |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 19 July 2024 |
Risk Description
The handle becomes too hot, creating a risk of burns for users. Moreover, users could cut themselves on the product sharp edges. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standards EN 1860-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 11/06/2024
Product Description
Charcoal barbecue.
🌡️ 🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, cuts hazard related to CRUZ.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Cuts: This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Burns: 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. Cuts: Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.