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Electric Kettle — recall SR/04329/25

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Belgium · 2025-12-12 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
SR/04329/25
Date of alert
2025-12-12
Country / jurisdiction
Belgium
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical, Environment
Brand
HERZBERG
Product category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Product type
Electric kettle
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
5404035003886
🔴 Serious hazard — Reported risk: The migration of lead from the PVC cable insulation is too high (measured value up to 3,600 mg/kg). Lead poses a risk to the environment. Moreover, the plastic of the product has an excessive has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 49 g/kg, 11 g/kg and 16 g/kg, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system.
What to do

Check whether your product matches this notice (name, batch, dates). If it does, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official notice — refund, return, repair or disposal are set by the issuing authority and the business, and they differ per recall. Official notice from EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) →

Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Importer
Category of measure
Recall of the product from end users
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10096965

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