Electric kettle
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- Case number
- A12/1510/15
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Type / Model
- 802642
- Batch
- 2105330Only products sold before December 2015 are affected by this recall.
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Country of origin
- 🇨🇳 China
- Published
- 2015-12-04
⚠️ Risk
null The plastic in the cable in the water kettle contains up to 0.5% by weight short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic polutants (POP Regulation).
Measures
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 31/08/2015