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Air fryer Tower “Vortx 2.2L Manual Air Fryer, Vortx 4L Manual Air Fryer - Black, Vortx 4L Digital Air Fryer” — risk: burns, electric shock, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. OR/00112/25
Summary
Moisture or contaminants may affect the door interlock microswitch, causing electrical arcing and overheating, which may result in electric shock or fires. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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Product
Air fryer — Tower
- Brand
- Tower
- Name / model
- Vortx 2.2L Manual Air Fryer, Vortx 4L Manual Air Fryer - Black, Vortx 4L Digital Air Fryer · T17023, T17061BLK, T17067
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Air fryers in various litre capacity. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASINs: B077BXFQWM, B08NX6LHSG, B09B7TYSL4).
- Recall information: https://www.towerhousewares.co.uk/pages/air-fryer-recallhttps://www.tower-safety.eu/
What is the risk?
- Moisture or contaminants may affect the door interlock microswitch, causing electrical arcing and overheating, which may result in electric shock or fires. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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