EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk New Electrical appliances and equipment
Electric kettle “Stainless Steel Travel Electric Kettle” — risk: burns, electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02499/26
Summary
The product is not adequately insulated between the heating element and the metal housing. The user could access live parts and receive an electric shock. Additionally the product lacks an automatic shut-off, the product could therefore overheat and deform, causing burns to the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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Product
Electric kettle
- Name / model
- Stainless Steel Travel Electric Kettle · ZDB-06
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Foldable, black travel camping kettle, 100 ml – 600 W 304. Made of stainless steel, advertised as BPA-free – double-walled design with automatic temperature control and continuous boiling function.
- Sold online: Amazon(ASIN: B0FCXZZ57X) /
What is the risk?
- The product is not adequately insulated between the heating element and the metal housing. The user could access live parts and receive an electric shock. Additionally the product lacks an automatic shut-off, the product could therefore overheat and deform, causing burns to the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- 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: 30/07/2026
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 30/06/2026
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