OFESTA WK 226
Burns, Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Other risk levels
| Alert Number | A11/00079/22 |
| Brand | OFESTA BARCELONA |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | 3801023 (v01), WK 226 |
| Published | 8 July 2022 |
Risk Description
The power connector is not adapted to the electric kettle, resulting in overheating. The non-metallic parts of the product are not sufficiently resistant to ignition. Users may touch live parts which are overheated or where the insulation has been damaged, and receive burns or an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60335-2-15 and EN 60695-2-11.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 17/11/2021
Product Description
White plastic electric kettle in protection class II. Power plug, 220-240V, 50/60Hz, and 1000-1200W. Capacity: 1.0 liters.