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Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Electric kettle was recalled on 27 November 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1533/09. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of electric shock because live parts in the base are accessible and because if the power cable comes out of its anchorage the earth connection is separated before the current-carrying connection.

Photo of recalled product: Electric kettle
Alert Number1533/09
BrandCHEN DA
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberMK -202
Published27 November 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because live parts in the base are accessible and because if the power cable comes out of its anchorage the earth connection is separated before the current-carrying connection.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 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 from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Electric kettle packaged in a cardboard box. Voltage 220V/50 Hz Power 1500W Capacity 1.5L.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Electric kettle.

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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