Injuries

Juice extractor

TCM
Juice extractorJuice extractor
Case number
0097/07
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Type / Model
Article No 228554 (sold through Eduscho and Tschibo branches)
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇩🇪 Germany
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2007-02-02

⚠️ Risk

Fatigue fractures may occur in the plastic connecting parts in the grating sieve (probably as a result of repeated washing in dishwashing machines). The sieve then breaks and parts may be projected at high velocity through the cover. Persons operating the appliance or standing in the immediate vicinity may be injured by the flying fragments.Three accidents causing injury are known to have occurred (severe lacerations to the face, arms and hands).

Measures

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