Electric kettle Recall – EU Safety Gate

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 14, 2026

📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice

Product: Electric kettle

Brand: MIVANO

Country: France

Hazards: Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance

What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.

🇪🇺 Official EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Case #SR/01696/26 |
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Recall Summary

Product Electric kettle
Brand MIVANO
Country France
Case Number SR/01696/26
Hazard Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

Reclia – Recall Information Database Record

Case Number: SR/01696/26
Date of Entry: Based on measures effective 20/02/2026

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1. Recall Summary

The European Commission Safety Gate system has published a recall notice for a specific model of electric kettle sold under the brand MIVANO. The recall was initiated by the importer and other economic operators in France. The product has been identified as presenting a risk of electric shock due to insufficient insulation and a fragile casing. The recall involves the withdrawal of the product from the market, a recall from end users, removal of the product listing by the online marketplace, and a warning to consumers about the risks. The notifying country is France. The product originates from the People’s Republic of China.

2. Affected Products

– Product Type: Electric kettle (Glass electric kettle)
– Brand: MIVANO
– Product Name: Bouilloire en verre – Glass electric kettle
– Model Number: MIV-700BE
– Barcode: 3770039334014
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying Country: France

3. Hazard Information

The recall notice identifies the following specific hazards and non-compliances:

– Electric Shock Hazard: Some parts of the product’s base are not properly insulated from live parts.
– Mechanical Vulnerability: The base’s plastic casing might easily break upon impact.
– Access to Live Parts: Due to the combination of poor insulation and a fragile casing, a user can access live parts and receive an electric shock.
– Regulatory Non-Compliance: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

The risk level associated with this product is classified as “Serious risk” by the notifying authority.

4. Consumer Action Required

The following measures have been taken by the economic operators (importer and other entities) as of the specified dates:

– Recall of the product from end users: Effective from 20/02/2026. Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately and follow the instructions provided by the importer or retailer for returning the product.
– Warning consumers of the risks: Effective from 03/07/2026. Consumers are being formally warned about the electric shock risk associated with this kettle.
– Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace: Effective from 03/07/2026. The product is no longer available for purchase through the online marketplace that was selling it.

Consumers should check if their electric kettle matches the brand MIVANO, model number MIV-700BE, and barcode 3770039334014. If so, they should stop using the product and contact the point of purchase or the importer for instructions on how to return the product.

5. Official Remedy

The official remedy for affected consumers is a recall of the product from end users. This means consumers are entitled to return the product. The specific remedy (e.g., full refund, replacement, or repair) is not detailed in the recall notice beyond the recall action itself. The product has also been withdrawn from the market to prevent further sales.

6. Contact Information

– Recall Reference Number: SR/01696/26
– Safety Gate Alert Link: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099212
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Importer: The type of economic operator taking the notified measure is listed as “Importer,” but the specific name and contact details of the importer are not provided in the source data.
– Online Marketplace: The specific name of the online marketplace that removed the listing is not provided in the source data.

Consumers seeking further information should refer to the official Safety Gate alert link above or contact the retailer where the product was purchased.

Recall Timeline

  • **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
  • **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
  • **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I identify the recalled Electric kettle?

A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01696/26).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Electric kettle?

A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.

Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Electric kettle?

A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.

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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.

Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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