EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Other - -
Hot water bottle VERSA HOME — risk: burns
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1453/19
Summary
The seams of the hot water bottle may easily tear open when in use. The rubber bottle can therefore leak hot water and cause burns.The product does not comply with the relevant Standard BS 1970.
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Product
Hot water bottle — VERSA HOME
- Brand
- VERSA HOME
- Name / model
- 10920080
- Batch number(s)
- 8420327412003
- Category
- Other - -
- Rubber hot-water bottle with a soft-toy cover shaped to resemble a reindeer.
What is the risk?
- The seams of the hot water bottle may easily tear open when in use. The rubber bottle can therefore leak hot water and cause burns.The product does not comply with the relevant Standard BS 1970.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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