{
  "alert_number": "A12/0266/15",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-0266-15",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/152207",
  "safety_gate_published": "2015-02-19",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2015,
    "week": 8,
    "date": "2015-02-27"
  },
  "category": "Electrical appliances and equipment",
  "product": "Hot glue gun",
  "brand_as_notified": "MERCA TOOLS",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Merca Tools",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/mercatools"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Pistola Termoencoladora",
  "model": "Ref. MT-64328 (60W)",
  "batch": "8430570643284",
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [
    "8430570643284"
  ],
  "description": "Black hot glue gun in a grey case.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Fire",
  "risk": "null During use, melted glue can spread inside the glue gun causing the feed to become blocked and the glue gun to overheat. The conductors in the cable are too thin and could overheat. Both of these problems can lead to a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Withdrawal of the product from the market",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": "22 Oct 2014"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other\nCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market\nDate of entry into force: 22/10/2014",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Spain",
  "country_of_origin": "People's Republic of China",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [
      "8430570643284"
    ],
    "models": [
      "Ref. MT-64328 (60W)"
    ]
  },
  "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."
}