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EU Safety GateRecalled 2006-08-04serious risk

Hand mixer “SAYONA” (Sayona)

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Hand mixer “SAYONA”

  • Brand Sayona

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What happened

The Sayona hand mixer model MX-503 is being recalled due to serious electrical and fire hazards. Internal wires can be damaged by sharp metal edges, pinched by cover parts, or contact rotating motor components, and the wire insulation failed during testing. The beaters can be interchanged, which may allow food mixture to enter the appliance and cause electrical or mechanical failure. During testing, the heating coil reached temperatures of 232.1°C, creating a fire risk. Additionally, the required Hungarian-language manual for safe use and maintenance was not provided with the product.

This product does not meet European Low Voltage Directive standards and safety requirements. Authorities have ordered a sales ban and recall from consumers. The record does not specify what consumers should do to return the product or obtain a remedy.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

This product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the internal wires can be pressed against sharp burring metal edges, and can get pinched into the cover parts or get into contact with rotating parts of the motor,- the insulation of the internal wires is not satisfactory, since breakdown occurred during the tests,- due to the construction of the appliance the beaters can be interchanged, thus the mixture can get into the appliance, where it may cause mechanical or electric defect.The mixer also can cause a risk of fire because during the abnormal use test the temperature of the coil reached 232,1oC.The manual in Hungarian is not attached to the product which is required for the safe use and maintenance.This product does not comply with the LVD Standard and the Low Voltage Directive.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and recall from consumers ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

The hand mixer has a thermoplastic cover. The appliance has a toggle switch by which it can be switched on and revolution can be adjusted in 5 stages, in addition there is a sixth speed: TURBO press button (lockable against unintentional press). Main parts of the appliance: plug, mains cable, switch, micro switch, motor. Accessories: a pair of beaters, a pair of kneading beater. Technical parameters: 220-240V; 50-60 Hz; Class II. Model: MX-503 Notifying country: Hungary

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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