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Electric toaster - Cool Touch 2 Slice Toaster

Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Electric toaster - Cool Touch 2 Slice Toaster was recalled on 12 March 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0478/10. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Latvia. The product poses a risk of electric shock because it does not have sufficient protection against electric shock and a risk of fire because the cross-sectional area of the conductors in the cable is not sufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Electric toaster - Cool Touch 2 Slice Toaster
Alert Number0478/10
BrandSanusy
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryLatvia
Country of OriginAustria
Model NumberSN-2510
Published12 March 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because it does not have sufficient protection against electric shock and a risk of fire because the cross-sectional area of the conductors in the cable is not sufficient.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Electric toaster in cardboard box.

⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Electric toaster - Cool Touch 2 Slice Toaster.

About this risk

Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Electric shock: 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. Fire: 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?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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