Toaster - Disney Ariete
Toaster - Disney Ariete was recalled on 12 September 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1005/08. Burns, Electric shock risk reported by Cyprus. The product poses a risk of electric shock, burns and fire because the appliance is decorated like a toy and thus is appealing to children.
| Alert Number | 1005/08 |
| Brand | ARIETE |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: Ariete 198, Bar Code: 8003705102934. |
| Published | 12 September 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock, burns and fire because the appliance is decorated like a toy and thus is appealing to children.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
An electric toaster with a cover and grill decorated in the form of a Mickey Mouse face. It has a rated power of 700w, voltage 220-240v and a frequency of 50-60Hz. Warning on the packaging "This toaster sandwich maker is not a toy".
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock hazard related to Toaster - Disney Ariete.
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.