Toaster
Toaster was recalled on 2 September 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01256/22. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Cyprus. The product's plastic casing is not sufficiently resistant to high temperatures and may catch fire and burn, exposing live parts.
| Alert Number | A12/01256/22 |
| Brand | SINBO |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | SSM-2550 |
| Published | 2 September 2022 |
Risk Description
The product's plastic casing is not sufficiently resistant to high temperatures and may catch fire and burn, exposing live parts. Furthermore, the supply cord is not sufficiently anchored. Hence, a user may receive a burn or an electric shock, and the product may start a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive, nor with the European standards EN 60335-2-9 and EN 60335-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 20/07/2022
Product Description
Black and grey sandwich maker / toaster, with a black supply cord.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to Toaster.
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.