Electric Kettle
Electric kettle.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Electric shock
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Hazard
- 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.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Warning consumers of the risks
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Withdrawal of the product from market
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What is this? This is an electric kettle made in China. It has a problem with its safety design.
What's happening? The kettle’s grounding protection is weak. Water can also build up in the stand. This may expose live parts that can give you a shock.
Does this affect me? If you own or use this kettle in Poland, you could be at risk of electric shock.
What should I do? Stop using the kettle right away. Ask a repair person or electrician for help. Talk to your doctor if you feel a shock.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: 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. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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