Electric shock

Electric kettle - Travel water kettle

FIF
Electric kettle - Travel water kettle
Case number
0923/08
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Type / Model
EK-100, art. No. Hofer: 6194, bar code: 24576956, customs tariff No.: 8516797090.
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇦🇹 Austria
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2008-08-22

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of electric shock because :- flashover may occur between active parts and exposed metal parts connected to the earth conductor,- water may be present on the insulation and thus, the leakage path and the clearance may be reduced to below the values specified in the standard.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the retailerDate of entry into force: Unknown

Electric kettle with a volume of 0.5 litres, including 2 cups and storage bag, with automatic cut-off; 230 V / 1000 W, 110 V / 230 W, 50/60 Hz.