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Steamer – Steam Magic “Handy Steamer”

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 13 Feb 2020In the weekly report of 17 Jan 2020 (week 3, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Steamer
Brand
Steam Magic
Name
Handy Steamer
Type / model
BI-55
Description
Domestic steam iron fitted with a C18 appliance inlet. The item was supplied with a separate mains to C13 supply cord.
Risk
The supply cord is not protected against excessive flexing and can consequently split, exposing live parts. A user could consequently receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335-2-3.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the distributor · from 17 Oct 2019
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the distributor
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the distributor
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00036/20Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00036/20
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00036/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-3 (XML)
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