Hand mixer “SAYONA”
Hand mixer “SAYONA” was recalled on 4 August 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0477/06. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Hungary. This product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the internal wires can be pressed against sharp burring metal edges, and can get pinched into the cover parts or get into contact with rotating parts of the motor,- the insulation of the internal wires is not satisfactory, since breakdown occurred during the tests,- due to the construction of the appliance the beaters can be interchanged, thus the mixture can get into the appliance, where it may cause mechanical or electric defect.
| Alert Number | 0477/06 |
| Brand | Sayona |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | MX-503 |
| Published | 4 August 2006 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the internal wires can be pressed against sharp burring metal edges, and can get pinched into the cover parts or get into contact with rotating parts of the motor,- the insulation of the internal wires is not satisfactory, since breakdown occurred during the tests,- due to the construction of the appliance the beaters can be interchanged, thus the mixture can get into the appliance, where it may cause mechanical or electric defect.The mixer also can cause a risk of fire because during the abnormal use test the temperature of the coil reached 232,1oC.The manual in Hungarian is not attached to the product which is required for the safe use and maintenance.This product does not comply with the LVD Standard and the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and recall from consumers ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The hand mixer has a thermoplastic cover. The appliance has a toggle switch by which it can be switched on and revolution can be adjusted in 5 stages, in addition there is a sixth speed: TURBO press button (lockable against unintentional press). Main parts of the appliance: plug, mains cable, switch, micro switch, motor. Accessories: a pair of beaters, a pair of kneading beater. Technical parameters: 220-240V; 50-60 Hz; Class II.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Hand mixer “SAYONA”.
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.