Electric Kettle und TRAVEL FOLDING ELECTRIC KETTLE
Electric Kettle und TRAVEL FOLDING ELECTRIC KETTLE was recalled on 22 March 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00720/24. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. Due to the improper design of the mains cable (no earthing connection) , as well due to the faulty wiring, the product is not properly earthed.
| Alert Number | A12/00720/24 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HY-01 |
| Published | 22 March 2024 |
Risk Description
Due to the improper design of the mains cable (no earthing connection) , as well due to the faulty wiring, the product is not properly earthed. If the basic insulation fails, the metal ring of the water heater may become live, and the user may receive an electric shock The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 23/02/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 23/02/2024
Product Description
Foldable kettle made of silicone, designed with a cold socket on the appliance side. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B09SL4JF38).
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Electric Kettle und TRAVEL FOLDING 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.