was recalled on 12 May 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0269/06. Electric shock risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of electric shock due to:-insufficient fixing of the supply cord, with the possibility of wearing by usage;-higher than allowed increase of temperature of the inner wiring posing a risk of overheating.
| Alert Number | 0269/06 |
| Brand | PERLA |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HD-106 |
| Published | 12 May 2006 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock due to:-insufficient fixing of the supply cord, with the possibility of wearing by usage;-higher than allowed increase of temperature of the inner wiring posing a risk of overheating.The product does not comply with the LVD and the relevant European Standard 60335 on 18 check points.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Steam iron with boiler. Description: Steam iron with boiler: Technical characteristics: AC 230V, 2000-2380W, 50Hz.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to .
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.