EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Kitchen/cooking accessories
Smoothie blender teesa® — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02160/26
Summary
Due to inadequate design and inadequate insulation, the metal part of the blender can become live. Moreover, the product is not sufficiently protected against moisture. The user could therefore access live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-14.
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Product
Smoothie blender — teesa®
- Brand
- teesa®
- Name / model
- Smoothie blender · TSA3535
- Barcode
- 5901890020787
- Category
- Kitchen/cooking accessories
- Blender designed for mixing and blending food, powered via a permanently attached power cord. The blender's body is made of a combination of metal and grey-and-black plastic
- Sold online: Other(www. tpd.sk) /
What is the risk?
- Due to inadequate design and inadequate insulation, the metal part of the blender can become live. Moreover, the product is not sufficiently protected against moisture. The user could therefore access live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-14.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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