
Kettle
Electric Kettle
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
What is the danger
The mains plug does not meet dimensional requirements and may not make a secure connection with the socket, leading to fire. Moreover, the fuse lacks any granular filler and might fail, posing a risk of the product overheating or exploding.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: Importer
- Destruction of the product Voluntary measuresTaken by: Importer
Product
- Description
- Electric kettle with attached wall plug.
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/02642/26 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2026-39
- Published
- 24 September 2026
- Modified
- 8 October 2026
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