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Toaster

15th May 2009

Item Description:

Brand: Orbit
Type/number of model: Model OPT-401
– serial number 0363800103

Description: A two-slice toaster packed in a cardboard box.

Country of origin: China

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Photo of the Toaster (image 1 of 1)

Danger:

Electric shock

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:
- adequate protection against accidental contact with live parts is missing,
- the metal part of the tray, which collects crumbs, is not earthed and may become live if it is incorrectly inserted in its slot and a fault occurs in the cable insulation,
- the flex insulation may suffer damage when wound around the toaster.
The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard. EN 60335.

Action Taken:

Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.

Notifying Country:

Spain

The Next Step...

Notes & History:

15th May 2009 by Recalls Importer

Item imported from European Commission RAPEX

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