Stop of sales
Voluntary measure
Notified by Austria
Published 15 Sep 2026
SR/02499/26
Electric kettle withdrawn from sale over burn risk
EU authorities stopped sales of this product (Electric kettle) after it was found to pose a burn and electric-shock risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Foldable, black travel camping kettle, 100 ml – 600 W 304. Made of stainless steel, advertised as BPA-free – double-walled design with automatic temperature control and continuous boiling function.
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Electrical appliances
Why it's dangerous
BurnsElectric shock
The product is not adequately insulated between the heating element and the metal housing. The user could access live parts and receive an electric shock. Additionally the product lacks an automatic shut-off, the product could therefore overheat and deform, causing burns to the user.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
What the authorities did
Measure
Stop of sales
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
Austria
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/02499/26
View official notice ↗
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