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EU Safety GateRecalled 2009-08-14serious risk

Water dispenser (Home Classic)

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Water dispenser

  • Brand Home Classic

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Home Classic water dispensers (model KDY-L20-8) are being recalled due to multiple safety hazards. The devices pose risks of electric shock, burns, and injuries from excessive pressure that can cause steam and water to leak through plastic tube joints. Additionally, the dispensers operate at 240V instead of the correct 230V, and the drinking water dispensed contains high nickel concentrations. The product fails to meet the European safety standard EN 60335.

Authorities have ordered a sales ban on this product, effective as of an unknown date. The recall was initiated in Cyprus. The source does not specify what actions affected consumers should take regarding their existing units.

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of electric shock, burns and injuries because of:- excessive pressure and the leakage of steam and water through the plastic tube joints,- the voltage is 240V instead of 230V.In addition there is a high nickel concentration in the drinking water from the appliance.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60335.

What should I do?

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

Details from the source

The product is a water dispenser. It is used to provide hot and cold water for drinks. It is grey white and fitted with a water bottle on top. It has two buttons to switch on and off the heater or cooler of the device. It has two thermostats one for low temperature and one for hot. Packaging: Hot water temperature 85-95C. Heating power 550W. Cold water temperature 5-12C. Chilling power 85-95w. Refrigerant gas /weight r134/38g. Class I. Model: KDY-L20-8 Notifying country: Cyprus

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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