Professional Generator
Professional Generator was recalled on 27 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1966/13. Burns, Chemical risk reported by France. There is no information concerning the harmfulness of the exhaust fumes and the obligation to operate the generator in a well-ventilated area.
| Alert Number | A12/1966/13 |
| Brand | SWISS-KRAFT |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Burns, Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | reference: SK-8500 W |
| Published | 27 December 2013 |
Risk Description
There is no information concerning the harmfulness of the exhaust fumes and the obligation to operate the generator in a well-ventilated area.The temperature of the exhaust system is too high. The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standards EN 12601 and EN 55012.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Electric generator set, 44cm x 44cm x 60 cm, packed in a cardboard box.
🌡️ 🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, chemical hazard related to Professional Generator.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Burns: 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. Chemical: Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.