Steamer
Steam Magic · Handy Steamer
Electrical appliances and equipmentElectric shock
- Notifying country
- UK
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The supply cord is not protected against excessive flexing and can consequently split, exposing live parts. A user could consequently receive an electric shock.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335-2-3.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 17 October 2019
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
Product
- Description
- Domestic steam iron fitted with a C18 appliance inlet. The item was supplied with a separate mains to C13 supply cord.
- Packaging
- Supplied in a red cardboard box. The product was sold online, in particular via eBay.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00036/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-3
- Published
- 13 February 2020
- Modified
- 15 June 2020
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000368
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