EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Electric kettle MIVANO “Bouilloire en verre - Glass electric kettle” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01696/26
Summary
Some parts of the base are not properly insulated from live parts. The base’s plastic casing might easily break upon impact. The user can access live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Volage Directive.
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Product
Electric kettle — MIVANO
- Brand
- MIVANO
- Name / model
- Bouilloire en verre - Glass electric kettle · MIV-700BE
- Barcode
- 3770039334014
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Glass electric kettle.
- Sold online: Other(Carrefour France ) /
What is the risk?
- Some parts of the base are not properly insulated from live parts. The base’s plastic casing might easily break upon impact. The user can access live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Volage Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 20/02/2026
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 20/02/2026
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 03/07/2026
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 03/07/2026
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