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Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 28 Apr 2005In the weekly report of 29 Apr 2005 (week 17, 2005)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Electric Steam iron 1.800W “CIR PERLA 2038C”.Type/number of model: 2038C
Risk
Risk of electric shock. Some metal surfaces of the iron (perforated plate, metal casing and part of the handle) are not properly insulated and in some circumstances can become live. Three cases of users’ deaths are reported. The iron does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards.
Measures
  • Placing on the market voluntarily stopped, product recall from consumers and consumer information
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 203/05
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 203/05
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2005-17 (XML)
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