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Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Roma was recalled on 9 August 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1018/13. Electric shock risk reported by France. The electrical insulation and the resistance to humidity is insufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Roma
Alert NumberA12/1018/13
BrandPrincess
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published9 August 2013

Risk Description

The electrical insulation and the resistance to humidity is insufficient.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

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: 17/07/2013Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/07/2013

Product Description

Electric kettle, 0.5 l. Cardboard packaging.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Roma.

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.

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