EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-33
FIF · Electric kettle - Travel water kettle
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.
- Published
- 22 August 2008
- Notifying authority
- Austria
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the retailer. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0923/08
- Model
- EK-100, art. No. Hofer: 6194, bar code: 24576956, customs tariff No.: 8516797090.
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 24576956
Classification
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Risk type
- Electric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
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.