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FIF electric kettle - travel water kettle — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockAug 22, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a risk of electric shock because :- flashover may occur between active parts and exposed metal parts connected to the earth conductor,- water may be present on the insulation and thus, the leakage path and the clearance may be reduced to below the values specified in the standard.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the retailer — Other

Product description

Electric kettle with a volume of 0.5 litres, including 2 cups and storage bag, with automatic cut-off; 230 V / 1000 W, 110 V / 230 W, 50/60 Hz.

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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