FNUGFJERNER (Lint remover)
FNUGFJERNER (Lint remover) was recalled on 5 May 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0073/17. Cuts risk reported by Spain. The lid covering the blades can be removed while the appliance is in use.
| Alert Number | A11/0073/17 |
| Brand | Tiger |
| Category | Gadgets |
| Risk Type | Cuts |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 2100408, lot 80626 |
| Published | 5 May 2017 |
Risk Description
The lid covering the blades can be removed while the appliance is in use. Users could therefore touch the blades and suffer cuts.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 01/02/2017
Product Description
Battery-powered lint remover. Sold in a blister pack on cardboard.
🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts hazard related to FNUGFJERNER (Lint remover).
About this risk
This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.