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Water heater — electric shock risk (SR/01717/26)

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockJun 12, 2026
Photo from the official notice: Water heater — electric shock risk (SR/01717/26)

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

Hazard

The metal part of the device is not resistant enough and could easily break, leaving live parts accessible to the user, who could receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer

Product description

Electric water heater

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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