Hot Plate, Electric Cooking
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Electric shock
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
Hazard: The casing can be opened by hand. The user can consequently make contact with live parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
What is this? This is a small electric hot plate used for cooking. Some of these plates have a weak cover that can be opened by hand.
What's happening? If the cover opens while the plate is on, a person could touch live wires inside and get an electric shock.
Does this affect me? If you own or use this hot plate in Germany, you may be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using the hot plate right away. Ask a store or a repair shop for help. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after any contact with electricity.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The casing can be opened by hand. The user can consequently make contact with live parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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