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Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Toaster was recalled on 15 May 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0613/09. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the all-pole disconnection does not work properly and the guide wires are not correctly attached.

Photo of recalled product: Toaster
Alert Number0613/09
BrandSuperior
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberKT-600G, Item No 10000267, order numbers 3006642 and 3007016
Published15 May 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the all-pole disconnection does not work properly and the guide wires are not correctly attached. These two faults combined can cause the housing to become live.One incident reported. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60335 and EN 61058.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Blue toaster with two slots for placing bread. Plastic housing, browning adjuster, three buttons for thawing, warming and stopping; each with a warning light placed to the right of each button.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Toaster.

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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