Electric hot water bottle
Electric hot water bottle was recalled on 11 April 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01322/25. Fire risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The plug is fitted with an incorrect fuse (13-amp instead of 3-amp).
| Alert Number | SR/01322/25 |
| Brand | Bauer |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | CHB-006 |
| Published | 11 April 2025 |
Risk Description
The plug is fitted with an incorrect fuse (13-amp instead of 3-amp). This fuse can permit excessive current flow, resulting in the product overheating and the potential risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 20/02/2025
Product Description
Pink rechargeable electric hot water bottle.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Electric hot water bottle.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.