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Hong Kong recalls Zwilling kettles due to handle defect and scalding risk

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Hong Kong authorities have issued a recall for a specific model of Zwilling electric kettle due to a defect in the handle that could lead to detachment and scalding. Consumers are advised to cease using the kettle and contact the supplier for a refund. This recall follows a global action by Zwilling in March after a user sustained burns from the faulty product. AI

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Hong Kong recalls Zwilling kettles due to handle defect and scalding risk

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Kristen Cheung ·

    Hong Kong recalls Zwilling electric kettle over handle defect and scalding risk

    Hong Kong authorities have urged the public to stop using a certain model of Zwilling electric kettle over concerns that the handle may detach, posing a risk of scalding. The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department on Thursday issued a safety recall for the kettle (model 53…

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