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Electric instantaneous water heater.

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Electric instantaneous water heater. was recalled on 12 October 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1022/07. Injuries risk reported by Bulgaria. This product poses a risk of explosion because the pressure release device does not operate and the switch, the part of water catcher actuated of pressure, destroys.

Photo of recalled product: Electric instantaneous water heater.
Alert Number1022/07
BrandPRESLAVA.
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginBulgaria
Model NumberMT-1.
Published12 October 2007

Risk Description

This product poses a risk of explosion because the pressure release device does not operate and the switch, the part of water catcher actuated of pressure, destroys. The construction of the device does not ensure a protection against excessive heat water pressure increasing. In addition, the product is not marked with the announced pressure according to the requirements to the electric instantaneous water heater. The product does not comply with 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 form the market ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Electric instantaneous water heater, for kitchen, with technical characteristics: 220V; 50Hz; 4500W; 0,2МРа; ІРХ1; defence against defeat of electric shock, class І; water capacity 3 l/min; t°=80±5°C.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Electric instantaneous water heater..

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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