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Orbit electric toaster - tostadora — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireOct 16, 2009

Hazard

The product poses a risk of fire and electric shock because:- the non-metallic parts are not ignition and fire propagation resistant,- the temperature of some of the external parts can rise by more than 75ºC meaning that cables sheathed with PVC should not be used.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

Two-slice electric toaster. The packaging is a cardboard box bearing the information: "variable electronic toasting control, 750 watts, 2 slices, variable slot width and depth, crumb tray, stainless steel sides".

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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