EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Vacuum cleaner Henry “Quick Corded Vacuum” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/03935/25
Summary
An external screw can be in contact with live internal parts. If a user accesses the screw while the product is in use, they may receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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Product
Vacuum cleaner — Henry
- Brand
- Henry
- Name / model
- Quick Corded Vacuum · HEC.100
- Barcode
- 5028965881910
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Red and black vacuum cleaner. The serial numbers affected are those beginning with 7524 followed by: 00001 - 03998, and serial numbers beginning with 7527 followed by 03751, 03793, 03795, 03799, 03801, 03804, 03805, 03809, 03812, 03819, 03826 and 03829. Product sold online, in particular via Argos.co.uk
- Recall information: https://www.myhenry.com/recall
What is the risk?
- An external screw can be in contact with live internal parts. If a user accesses the screw while the product is in use, they may receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 17/10/2025
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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