Electric steam iron
HERU
Electrical appliances and equipmentElectric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the cord connecting the iron to the steam generator breaks at the point bearing the greatest strain, and there is therefore a risk of contact with live components. Three complaints reported. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributor. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Electric steam iron
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0939/09 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2009-27
- Published
- 16 July 2009
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum Notification 0753/09 from week 22 of 2009 has been permanently removed following clarification of the risk assessment.
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