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HERZBERG Electric Kettle — chemical & environment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalEnvironmentDec 12, 2025
Photo from the official notice: HERZBERG Electric Kettle — chemical & environment risk
Photo from the official notice: HERZBERG Electric Kettle — chemical & environment risk
Photo from the official notice: HERZBERG Electric Kettle — chemical & environment risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The migration of lead from the PVC cable insulation is too high (measured value up to 3,600 mg/kg). Lead poses a risk to the environment.Moreover, the plastic of the product has an excessive has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 49 g/kg, 11 g/kg and 16 g/kg, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer
  • Destruction of the product — Importer

Product description

Electric kettle. Capacity: 1.8L Maximum power: 2200W Product sold online, in particular via the M.S.Y. Invest website

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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