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Electrical appliances and equipment — electric shock & fire risk (0181/06)

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireMar 31, 2006

Hazard

The basic insulated metal bottom part (including the heating element) is accessible which may cause electric shock. The plug is non-standardised.The product does not have a thermal fuse, regulating switch, which may cause fire. During testing the appliance began to emit smoke, gas and flame. The product does not comply with the LVD Directive and the relevant European standards

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market and recall ordered by the authority — Other

Product description

Steam iron "NEWTEC" Type/model: NT-8010.

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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