{
  "alert_number": "A12/01724/20",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-01724-20",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10002591",
  "safety_gate_published": "2020-12-01",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2020,
    "week": 49,
    "date": "2020-12-04"
  },
  "category": "Electrical appliances and equipment",
  "product": "Hot air gun",
  "brand_as_notified": "AIKOU",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Aikou",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/aikou"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Hot Air Gun AK047",
  "model": "AK047",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Hand held mains powered heat gun, red and black plastic body. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon, under code: X0012ZXNHR.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Burns, Fire",
  "risk": "The product is supplied with a fuse that does not contain an adequateamount of granular filler.As a result, a short circuit and an electric arc may cause the plug to explode, causing burns to the user and increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive, the relevant European standards EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-45 and the relevant national standard.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Destruction of the product",
      "operator": "Importer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "13 Oct 2020"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer\nCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product\nDate of entry into force: 13/10/2020",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [
    "Amazon"
  ],
  "notifying_country": "United Kingdom",
  "country_of_origin": "People's Republic of China",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": [
      "AK047"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}