Orbit toaster — electric shock risk
Hazard
The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - adequate protection against accidental contact with live parts is missing, - the metal part of the tray, which collects crumbs, is not earthed and may become live if it is incorrectly inserted in its slot and a fault occurs in the cable insulation, - the flex insulation may suffer damage when wound around the toaster. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard. EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other
Product description
A two-slice toaster packed in a cardboard box.
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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