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EMSD urges public to stop using three models of KitchenAid electric kettles (with photos)

  • 2018.03.24

The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department today (March 24) urged the public to stop using three models of KitchenAid electric kettles as the manufacturer of the product found a potential risk of the kettle handle being displaced which could cause danger.
 
     The three models of the electric kettles concerned were on sale in Hong Kong from 2016 to February this year. Their model numbers are:
 
     1) 5KEK1722BER
     2) 5KEK1722BOB
     3) 5KEK1722BSX
 
     For those who have purchased the electric kettles of the aforementioned model numbers, please contact the product supplier Jebsen Consumer Products Co., Ltd at 2926 2300 to arrange product replacement or refund. The hotline will operate from March 26 onwards from 9am to 6pm Mondays to Fridays. 

The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department today (March 24) urged the public to stop using three models of KitchenAid electric kettles as there is a potential risk of the kettle handle being displaced which could cause danger. Photo shows one of the electric kettles of model number 5KEK1722BER.

The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department today (March 24) urged the public to stop using three models of KitchenAid electric kettles as there is a potential risk of the kettle handle being displaced which could cause danger. Photo shows one of the electric kettles of model number 5KEK1722BOB.

The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department today (March 24) urged the public to stop using three models of KitchenAid electric kettles as there is a potential risk of the kettle handle being displaced which could cause danger. Photo shows one of the electric kettles of model number 5KEK1722BSX.

Reprinted from HKSAR Government:

http://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/201803/24/P2018032400089.htm