EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Electrical appliances and equipment
Electric kettle WAHL “Stainless Steel Travel Kettle” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0051/15
Summary
null If used intensively, the reset button on the kettle can overheat and burn out, which could pose a fire risk.
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HazardFire
Notified byUnited Kingdom
Country of originPeople's Republic of China
Intended forConsumer
Product
Electric kettle — WAHL
- Brand
- WAHL
- Name / model
- Stainless Steel Travel Kettle · ZX643-1
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Small stainless steel travel kettle. 100-240V - 50Hz. 400-1000W.
What is the risk?
- null If used intensively, the reset button on the kettle can overheat and burn out, which could pose a fire risk.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 12/05/2015
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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