Water kettle
Water kettle was recalled on 15 September 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1257/17. Fire risk reported by Germany. The product is not resistant to overload and the material of the kettle can easily catch fire.
| Alert Number | A12/1257/17 |
| Brand | AFK |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | WK 2200.50C; Product ref.: 5046935/00 FZ-805 |
| Published | 15 September 2017 |
Risk Description
The product is not resistant to overload and the material of the kettle can easily catch fire.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 23/08/2017
Product Description
Black electric kettle, 1.7 litres.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Water kettle.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.