Egg Incubator
Egg Incubator was recalled on 16 May 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0681/14. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The heater has no over-temperature safety device.
| Alert Number | A12/0681/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | JN2-60 |
| Published | 16 May 2014 |
Risk Description
The heater has no over-temperature safety device. The grid beneath the lid section is removable without a tool giving access to live parts. The insulation is inadequate:the temperature control knob and element mounting screws could become live in the event of insulation failure.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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): -Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Egg incubator for 60 eggs. Octagonal, grey plastic base, clear lid. Plain cardboard outer packaging.
⚡ 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.