Lint Remover
Lint Remover was recalled on 9 August 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1002/13. Burns, Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The insulation between the live parts and the touchable parts is not sufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/1002/13 |
| Brand | KEDEYI |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | KDY-1108 |
| Published | 9 August 2013 |
Risk Description
The insulation between the live parts and the touchable parts is not sufficient. The dimensions of the plug are substantially less than required and the user may therefore touch the pin of the plug. The cross sectional area of the wires of the mains supply cable is less than required and the wires can overheat.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 07/12/2012
Product Description
Lint remover with white and pink plastic housing, supplied with a charger. Packaging is a cardboard box.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock hazard related to Lint Remover.
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.