Electric Kettle

The earthing protection is inadequate and the product construction is inappropriate (water can accumulate in the kettle stand), leaving live parts accessible. The user could touch the accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor the European standard EN 60335-2-15.

Published: 18 March 2022
Notifying authority: Poland
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks. Date of entry into force: 28/01/2022 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 28/01/2022

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00435/22
Model: AG437, GB/4706.1, GB/4706.19
Check-digit validated barcodes: 5907621813055

Classification

Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
Risk type: Electric shock
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Electric kettle.