
Electric hot water bottle
Warm King · Borsa Elettrica dell'acqua calda
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The water is heated by electrodes which could come in to contact with leaking water. The appliance connector has inadequate insulation and the supply cord is inadequately sized for safe use. The bottle could burst due to excessive pressure and cause injury from scalding water. The cover of the bottle could be mistaken by a child as a cuddly toy. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335 and the relevant national standard.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Electric hot water bottle in the form of a soft toy dog, 1.6 litre capacity, adjustable thermostat, 600W-230V-50HZ. Supplied in cardboard packaging showing picture of product.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0131/15 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2015-005
- Published
- 29 January 2015
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/149694
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