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Electric kettle

Serious risk Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 14 Oct 2025In the weekly report of 17 Oct 2025 (week 42, 2025)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Electric kettle
Description
A metal kettle with black and red plastic accessories, supplied with power cord and plug attached to the base.
Risk
The fuse within the plug does not contain any granular filler which could lead to the plug overheating, catching fire and/or exploding. Moreover, insufficient distance between the edge of the plug and the plug pins can enable access to live parts, causing an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures
  • Import rejected at border · ordered on the importer · from 15 Aug 2025
Notifying country
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/03571/25Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/03571/25
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/03571/25
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2025-42 (XML)
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