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Electric kettle — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2026-09-18 · China-origin

Hazard: Burns, Electric shockOrigin: China

Electric kettle Burns, Electric shock

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2026-09-18
Country of origin	China
Model identifiers	ZDB-06
Category	Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard	Burns, Electric shock
Hazard description	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.
Remedy	Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 30/07/2026Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 30/06/2026
Recall number	SR/02499/26
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Accessible-surface temperature rise; guarding of heat sources.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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