EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Kitchen/cooking accessories
Pressure cooker Bravo “Tlakový hrnec” — risk: burns, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00938/20
Summary
The safety and decompression devices are inappropriate.Consequently, the lid might be opened while the product is still under pressure, causing it to be expelled or hot liquid to shoot out, increasing the risk of injuries or burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pressure Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 12778.
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Product
Pressure cooker — Bravo
- Brand
- Bravo
- Name / model
- Tlakový hrnec · B-4569 De Luxe
- Batch number(s)
- Date of Production: 05/2018
- Barcode
- 8 595022 045693
- Category
- Kitchen/cooking accessories
- Stainless steel pressure cooker suitable for all types of stoves, with a removable lid that is equipped with a control and safety valve.
What is the risk?
- The safety and decompression devices are inappropriate.Consequently, the lid might be opened while the product is still under pressure, causing it to be expelled or hot liquid to shoot out, increasing the risk of injuries or burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pressure Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 12778.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 26/05/2020
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