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ELECTRIC FRYER 4L PRO 2000W

Burns, Cuts, Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

ELECTRIC FRYER 4L PRO 2000W was recalled on 27 July 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1087/12. Burns, Cuts, Electric shock risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of burns, cuts and electric shock because:·         the temperatures of the metallic parts accessible when in operation are too high·         the edges of the metallic lid are sharp·         the earth terminals are insufficiently fastened in place·         there is insufficient protection of live parts and creepage distances are insufficientThe product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Photo of recalled product: ELECTRIC FRYER 4L PRO 2000W
Alert NumberA12/1087/12
BrandPrincess
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeBurns, Cuts, Electric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRef. : 182004
Published27 July 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of burns, cuts and electric shock because:·         the temperatures of the metallic parts accessible when in operation are too high·         the edges of the metallic lid are sharp·         the earth terminals are insufficiently fastened in place·         there is insufficient protection of live parts and creepage distances are insufficientThe product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Product Description

Stainless steel fryer with metallic lid, vat, chip basket, filter, vat base

🌡️ 🩸 ⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, cuts, electric shock hazard related to ELECTRIC FRYER 4L PRO 2000W.

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. Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.

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. Electric shock: 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?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges. Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.

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