Recall archive/Home electrical appliances
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Home electrical appliances recalls.

123 archived Australian notices, each linked to its official Product Safety Australia source. The page updates automatically when new notices arrive.

Home electrical appliances

Miele WWG880 WCS washing machine

The spin cycle on affected appliances may operate with incorrect speed acceleration, which may affect the machine’s overall performance, causing the machine to move during operation. If the appliance is installed on a platform with 15cm height or more, and not secured with a mounting bracket, it can tilt off the platform and cause the appliance’s heating system to not be covered by water and overheat.

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Home Freeze Dryer

The product has not been registered for compliance with Australian electrical safety standards.

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The Cooks Collective Culinary Professional Stand Mixer

The product can generate or retain electric charge when used. The electric charge level exceeds the limit allowed under Australian electrical standards. As a result, the user can receive an electric shock if they simultaneously touch the beater shaft and the earthed metal enclosure.

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Inner Light Sauna outdoor infrared saunas

The affected saunas may not comply with Australian electrical safety standards. The affected saunas have additional infrared heaters fitted at the front of the sauna that may not be earthed correctly. The plug and cord on the affected saunas are not certified.

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Far Infrared Saunas (updated)

There are two parts within the heating system of the sauna that may catch fire. Faulty heater elements, and/or Ceramic electrical connectors that do not have sufficient ventilation

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Morphy Richards Pizza Maker

An incorrect sealant near the heating element may have been fitted in the pizza maker which can cause it to short circuit. The affected pizza maker may have accessible live parts.

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Ambiano Soft Serve Ice Cream Maker

The freezer bowl contains clear coloured coolant and if the bowl is pierced the coolant can leak into the ice cream mixture during the mixing process. This defect has occurred.

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Tetris Tetrimino waffle maker

This product does not comply with the relevant electrical standard. There is no insulation on the base of the power adapter plug contact pins.

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Electric oil burners

The timer switch mechanism on the oil burner can pop out and expose the live electric parts of the oil burner.

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LG 86UQ9000PSD and 86NANO75SQA Smart TVs

The TV stand may crack and tip-over if the stand is not properly installed using all 6 screws provided or if the screws are not properly tightened in accordance with installation instructions.

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Thermomix TM6 Measuring Cup

When can use of the product be dangerous? When cooking at or above 95°C/200°F with the TM6 measuring cup in place, some ingredients may float to the top of the mixing bowl and prevent steam from escaping through the hole in the lid. This can cause an increase of pressure in the mixing bowl and may lead to a sudden and uncontrolled spillage of hot liquid or food.

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Pool Table Iron

The heat control pad and the heat resistant stand of the iron contain asbestos. Asbestos fibres may be released if the iron is disassembled, under certain types of use or with time as the iron and stand are handled and used.

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Ubec Lamps

May not comply with the relevant electrical safety standard. Certain Ubec lamps contain a single-pole cord-line switch, rather than the required approved double-pole cord-line switch.

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Ubec Lamps

May not comply with the relevant mandatory electrical safety standard. Certain Ubec lamps contain a single-pole cord-line switch, rather than the required approved double-pole cord-line switch.

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2 Slice Stainless Steel Toaster

Some of the toasters have a faulty switch, causing the heating element to remain "live" when the lever is up and the toaster appears to be turned off.

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Outdoor Bluetooth Speaker

There may be a failure of the over-charging prevention circuit in the Outdoor Bluetooth Speaker, due to charging with an incompatible USB charger and/or battery quality.

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Plasma Lamp

The lamp fails to meet the assembly and labelling requirements of the electrical safety standard.

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GOTHEM Lamp

Damaged cables in some of the lamps have been found. Damaged cables can lead to the metal body of the lamp becoming electrically live and thereby creating a safety hazard.

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Rice cooker

This product does not comply with the Australian standards and is not approved.

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BPR200 Breville Fast Slow Cooker

People have been injured because pressure has built up and released unexpectedly when the white lid gasket has been inserted in the wrong orientation, and contrary to the instructions in the manual.

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TCS System Electronic Platform Scales

The appliance inlet on the display module of the platform scale is not secured properly. This can separate from the enclosure while removing the appliance connector from it, exposing live parts.

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Kenwood BLEND-X PRO BLM800, Type BLM80

Due to an inconsistency in the metal used in the manufacture of the lower blade of the blender, there have been instances where the blender blade has broken during routine internal testing.

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Gerry Upright Floor Lamp

The lamp fails to meet the assembly and construction requirements of the electrical safety standard. During assembly internal wiring can be twisted resulting in electrical connections becoming loose or dislodged.

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Kids Animal Night Light

This child appealing portable lamp is not suitable for use in Australia as it does not comply with the child appealing luminaire standard AS/NZS 60598.2.10 and puts children at risk of injury should they play with the lamp.

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Kogan 1400W Vitablast Blender

Due to an inconsistency in the metal used in the manufacture of the lower blade of the blender, there have been instances where the blender blade has broken during use.

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Webstercare Sealing Iron

Manufacture of the product deviated from component specifications during production. The Supply Cord may not comply with Australian Standards.

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Kuchef Professional Blender CB1390

Due to an inconsistency in the metal used in the manufacture of the lower blade of the blender, there have been instances where the blender blade has broken during use.

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Tommee Tippee® Closer to Nature DECT Digital Monitor with Movement Sensor Pad

There is no manufacturing defect with this product, and the product complies with applicable Australian standards. The safety issue may arise if the monitor cord is not set up in accordance with the instructions accompanying the product, and the cord is pulled into the cot, it may become wrapped around a child’s neck and pose a risk of strangulation.

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Breville Glass Kettle

The handle may loosen and/or detach from the body of the vessel due to not being manufactured to Breville’s material specification

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Kuchef Thermo Cook

If overloaded, the product may restart at a higher speed potentially causing hot food to be ejected.

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449 Series Self-Diagnostic Photoelectric Smoke Detector

When the Smoke Detectors are near a device with frequency levels ranging between 440Mhz – 470Mhz, the Smoke Detectors may possibly become idle or activate false alarms. Some devices, such as Satellite Phones and hand-held ‘Walkie Talkies’, use this frequency range for their operation.

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