Glaswasserkocher, 1,8 l
Glaswasserkocher, 1,8 l was recalled on 16 January 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00071/26. Environment risk reported by Germany. In similar models of kettle by the importer, excessive concentration of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) were found.
| Alert Number | SR/00071/26 |
| Brand | MICHELINO |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 16 January 2026 |
Risk Description
In similar models of kettle by the importer, excessive concentration of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) were found. The importer cannot rule out that this product does not have an excessive concentration of SCCPs.SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Glass kettle with black plastic handle and lid, 1 800 W, volume: 1.8 litres.
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Glaswasserkocher, 1,8 l.
About this risk
This product contains substances harmful to the environment, such as excessive heavy metals, ozone-depleting chemicals, or pollutants that do not comply with EU environmental regulations.
Recommended action
Do not dispose of this product in regular household waste. Take it to a certified waste collection point. Check with your local municipality for hazardous waste disposal options.
Who is at risk?
While the direct health risk may be lower, environmental contamination affects entire communities.