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Electric warming mittens used to dry nail varnish. – Ikona Electric

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 15 Nov 2007In the weekly report of 16 Nov 2007 (week 45, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Electric warming mittens used to dry nail varnish.
Brand
Ikona Electric (2 alerts)
Brand as notified
Ikona Electric.
Type / model
Reference on packaging: Ikonna Electric Warming Booties, SA-EM22.
Description
Plastic mittens connected to the mains. Cardboard packaging 36 x 23 x 5.
Risk
The product poses a risk of electric shock because :- after the test for resistance to moisture, the appliance failed the electric strength test for a voltage of 3000 V.- after the traction test on the control unit’s flexible cord was carried out at a force of 100 N, longitudinal displacement of more than 2 mm was recorded.- the voltage of 220 V is indicated in the instructions in English and the packaging is not authorised for appliances connected to the mains supply. - compulsory indications are not written on the flexible part. - the height of the characters on the flexible part must be at least 2.5 mm and the height of the symbols must be 15 mm.- the instructions provided with the appliance are not in French and it was therefore impossible to check them. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures
  • Voluntary recall from consumer
Notifying country
France
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1180/07
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1180/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-45 (XML)
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