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Humidifier - Teddy Bear – HI – M

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 12 Nov 2009In the weekly report of 13 Nov 2009 (week 44, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Humidifier - Teddy Bear
Brand
HI – M
Type / model
Model 1810
Barcode
8009607501394
Barcodes listed
8009607501394. (official alert record)
Barcode as notified
8009607501394.
Description
Electric ultrasonic humidifier with a white base. The product has a base in the form of animal's feet, each with three toes. There is a dial for turning on the power. The tank is in the form of a bear's head, with eyes and nose. Water vapour escapes through a white lid that is shaped like ears. The packaging is a white and yellow cardboard box with the image of the product and the words TEDDY BEAR.
Risk
The product poses a risk of electric shock because :- certain live parts are accessible,- the appliance is shaped and decorated in such a way that children may use it as a toy,- the instruction book does not state that it is necessary to disconnect the appliance during filling and cleaning operations.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1474/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1474/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-44 (XML)
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