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Glass and Stainless Steel Kettle

Burns Kitchen/cooking accessories Serious risk

Glass and Stainless Steel Kettle was recalled on 16 February 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0154/07. Burns risk reported by United Kingdom. Risk of scalding from boiling water.

Photo of recalled product: Glass and Stainless Steel Kettle
Alert Number0154/07
BrandMarks & Spencer
CategoryKitchen/cooking accessories
Risk TypeBurns
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberCode: T34/07887/1376, Model No 12797, Unique Product Code: 8944559
Published16 February 2007

Risk Description

Risk of scalding from boiling water. Over a period of time, the handle of the kettle may become detached from the main body of the kettle, creating a possible scalding hazard if the kettle is in use. The handle is plastic and it is the plastic housing within the handle that failed.There were nine complaints from customers reported, of which two complaints mention scalding injuries to three individuals. Hospital treatment was not required in respect of these injuries.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales, recall from consumers and information to consumers by the manufacturerDate of entry into force: Unknown

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns hazard related to Glass and Stainless Steel Kettle.

About this risk

This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.

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