Cordless filter kettle white / green. electrical appliances and equipment — burns risk
Hazard
Risk of scalding caused by hot water. The element fails in use causing a short circuit. This creates energy which forces the water out of the kettle. Investigation revealed that the element had been poorly manufactured leading to a weakness and subsequent failure.128 incidents reported through Argos hazard notification procedure.
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from sale. Recall notices placed in Argos stores — Other
Product description
Cordless filter kettle white / green “Cookworks” (Argos own brand - Argos are a catalogue retail company. They operate in Ireland and the U.K.).Description: Cardboard carton 24cm x 15cm x 26cm.
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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