Heated gloves
Heated gloves was recalled on 23 July 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01072/21. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/01072/21 |
| Brand | Heat Experience |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Norway |
| Model Number | Everyday musta Unisex Size M, HYK084120 (charger) |
| Published | 23 July 2021 |
Risk Description
The clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live) parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and of the relevant European standard EN 60335-2-17.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 03/06/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Corrective actions (recall and repair/change of the defective part).Date of entry into force: 15/10/2021
Product Description
Heated gloves with charger and batteries.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Heated gloves.
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.