United KingdomVIKTORIA grills (brand VIKTORIA), models 800W, 1600W and 3000W supplied with two‑pin plugs are affected. They were withdrawn from the UK market because the plug lacks a fuse and does not meet BS 1363, presenting a risk of electric shock and fire, and the product also requires improvements to labelling and marking.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for VIKTORIA grills presenting a high risk of electric shock and fire.
Type: Electrical appliances and equipment - Hobs/Cooktops
Brand: VIKTORIA
Models: 800W, 1600W and 3000W
Country of Origin: Bulgaria
Product Description: Three models of grill supplied with two-pin plugs.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2510-0083
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a risk of electric shock and fire as the the plug does not have a fuse and does not meet the requirements of BS 1363. A fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the plug under fault conditions, and its absence could lead to the plug becoming live, overheating and/or exploding. Improvements are also required to product labelling and marking.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 and the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994
What to do
The product has been withdrawn from the market.
The official notice
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