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Burns, Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Rice cooker was recalled on 10 March 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00468/23. Burns, Electric shock risk reported by France. The temperature of the pins (to be connected with a plug) of the appliance is too high.

Photo of recalled product: Rice cooker
Alert NumberA12/00468/23
BrandTristar
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRK-6126
Published10 March 2023

Risk Description

The temperature of the pins (to be connected with a plug) of the appliance is too high. A user could suffer burns. Moreover, the product leaks water on the inside, which may lead to an electric shock for a user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/09/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 29/09/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 16/09/2025

Product Description

Electric rice cooker

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, electric shock hazard related to Rice cooker.

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.

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