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Electric kettle.

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Electric kettle. was recalled on 12 October 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1021/07. Electric shock risk reported by Bulgaria. These products pose a risk of electric shock because after the pouring of water, water enters in the space under the metal device bottom where electrical connections are.

Photo of recalled product: Electric kettle.
Alert Number1021/07
BrandSAPIR.
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberSP1230Y.
Published12 October 2007

Risk Description

These products pose a risk of electric shock because after the pouring of water, water enters in the space under the metal device bottom where electrical connections are. Therefore, the product does not pass the test of electrical strength of the insulation. This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and with 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 and sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Electric kettle for boiling water without cord, with 360° detachable base, and with connecting element trade-mark LIANG JI. Technical parameters: 220-240V, 50-60Hz, 1850-2200W, min 0,5 L - max 1,7 L.

⚡ 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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