Electric shock

203/05

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Case number
203/05
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇷 Greece
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2005-04-29

⚠️ Risk

Risk of electric shock. Some metal surfaces of the iron (perforated plate, metal casing and part of the handle) are not properly insulated and in some circumstances can become live. Three cases of users’ deaths are reported. The iron does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market voluntarily stopped, product recall from consumers and consumer informationDate of entry into force: Unknown

Electric Steam iron 1.800W “CIR PERLA 2038C”.Type/number of model: 2038C