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Dampfdruck-Kochtopf

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Dampfdruck-Kochtopf was recalled on 17 March 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0051/17. Burns, Electric shock risk reported by Latvia. The device for controlling the pressure and the heating may not work.

Photo of recalled product: Dampfdruck-Kochtopf
Alert NumberA11/0051/17
BrandPROFI COOK
CategoryPressure equipment/vessels
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock
Notifying CountryLatvia
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberPC-DDK 1048
Published17 March 2017

Risk Description

The device for controlling the pressure and the heating may not work. Uncontrolled operation of the pressure cooker could lead to the user receiving burns and/or an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pressure Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 12778.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/11/2016

Product Description

Electric pressure cooker, supplied in a cardboard box.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, electric shock hazard related to Dampfdruck-Kochtopf.

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.

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