Sokany — Travel steam iron
Electric travel steam iron. Product sold online, in particular via SHEIN (product identifier: : sv25021827338196266).
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Choking, Electric shock
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
Hazard: The electric wires of the power cable of the appliance can come loose or slip out of its connection, making live parts accessible. The user can therefore receive an electric shock. Additionally, the button enabling steam to be released is can easily come loose. Being a small part, small children can put it in the mouth and choke.
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Recall of the product from end users
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Warning consumers of the risks
What is this? A travel steam iron made by Sokany. The power cable’s wires can come loose, exposing live parts that may cause electric shock.
What's happening? The iron’s wires can slip out of place, making dangerous parts touchable. This creates a risk of electric shock.
Does this affect me? If you own this iron in France, Ireland, or Luxembourg, you could be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using the iron right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help finding a safe replacement.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking, Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The electric wires of the power cable of the appliance can come loose or slip out of its connection, making live parts accessible. The user can therefore receive an electric shock. Additionally, the button enabling steam to be released is can easily come loose. Being a small part, small children can put it in the mouth and choke. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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