Pressure cooker

Arthur Martin · Clic Clac Set Autocuiseur poignées rabattable

Kitchen/cooking accessoriesBurnsInjuries

Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Notifying country: France
Counterfeit: No
Sold online: Yes

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What is the danger

It is possible to open the lid of the pressure cooker while it is under pressure and the pressure cooker can become deformed.

Requirements breached

User could suffer burns from the steam, or, liquid can leak from it and extinguish the flame of the hot plate. As a consequence natural gas could be released. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pressure Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN12778.

Measures taken

Destruction of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: Manufacturer
Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 24 August 2018
Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: Manufacturer

Product

Description: 4- and 7-litre pressure cookers for domestic use sold as a set. The same lid is used for both bodies.
Brand: Arthur Martin
Model / type: AM2240 4 litres AM2240 7 litres
Batch: 3508510022552

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number: A12/1457/18 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2018-040
Published: 27 September 2018
Corrigendum: Notification A11/0049/14 published in report 20-2014 of 23 May 2014 has been withdrawn at the request of the notifying authority following the Judgement of the General Court in Case T-474/15