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Egg incubator

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Egg incubator was recalled on 13 November 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1383/15. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The cable is not protected against pulling and could detach leaving the live wires of the cable exposed.

Photo of recalled product: Egg incubator
Alert NumberA12/1383/15
BrandHDD
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published13 November 2015

Risk Description

The cable is not protected against pulling and could detach leaving the live wires of the cable exposed. The electrical insulation is inadequate and the fuse rating is too high. These defects could lead to the user getting an electric shock from accessible parts of the product.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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 10/09/2015

Product Description

Mini electrical 7 egg incubator. Product packaged in a cardboard box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Egg incubator.

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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