{"id":119652,"date":"2026-04-24T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/?p=119652"},"modified":"2026-04-24T11:45:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T10:45:12","slug":"is-your-kettle-safe-urgent-recall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/is-your-kettle-safe-urgent-recall\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Your Kettle Safe? Urgent Recall Issued for Models Sold at Currys, Selfridges, and More"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An urgent recall has been issued for the <strong>Enfinigy Water Kettle (1.5L)<\/strong> and <strong>Enfinigy Pro Water Kettle (1.5L)<\/strong> sold in stores like <strong>Currys, House of Fraser, Robert Dyas, Fenwick,<\/strong> and <strong>Selfridges<\/strong>. The kettles pose a serious risk of spilling hot water, potentially causing severe burns. The recall comes after reports of handles loosening or detaching during use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Risk of Scalding and Burns<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zwilling.com\/fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Zwilling<\/strong><\/a>, the company behind the kettles, has acknowledged one case of second-degree burns and is taking immediate action. The faulty kettles can be identified by the <strong>&#8220;MAX 1.5L&#8221;<\/strong> display or the &#8220;<strong>10<\/strong>&#8221; cup capacity marking on the side. Customers who purchased these kettles are strongly urged to return them for a full refund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shoppers may not have realized how dangerous this could be, but the risk is serious. When the handle becomes loose or breaks off, it can cause the hot water to spill out, leading to <strong>potential scalding accidents<\/strong>. This issue has raised significant concern, especially after the burn injury report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone wp-image-119653 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/04\/img251xl-800x800.jpg\" alt=\"Kettle \" class=\"wp-image-119653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/04\/img251xl-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/04\/img251xl-380x380.jpg 380w, https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/04\/img251xl-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/04\/img251xl-520x520.jpg 520w, https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/04\/img251xl-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/04\/img251xl.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Enfinigy Water Kettle (1.5L)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Zwilling&#8217;s Response and Refund Offer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Zwilling has issued a statement confirming their commitment to customer safety, acknowledging the risks associated with the kettles. They have announced that anyone who returns their faulty kettle <strong>will receive a full refund<\/strong>, reports <a href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/money\/kettles-sold-currys-house-fraser-33823692\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Birminghammail.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company has expressed regret over the situation and reassured customers that their products will be evaluated for safety moving forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has issued a nationwide recall of certain ZWILLING Enfinigy water kettles due to a potential safety risk.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fEXuOzmrmZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/fEXuOzmrmZ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Witness (@WitnessKZN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WitnessKZN\/status\/2047240572679700645?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 23, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Recall Comes Amid Other Safety Concerns<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This kettle recall is the latest in a series of product safety concerns. Recently, a recall was also issued for certain pressure washers, which posed a risk of electric shock due to faulty insulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These pressure washers, sold under the brand name Yongkang Champagne Industry and Trade, were pulled from the market after <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/office-for-product-safety-and-standards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)<\/a><\/strong> identified a serious risk of electric shock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the kettles, Brits are being warned to exercise caution when purchasing products online, particularly on websites like <strong>Temu, Amazon,<\/strong> and <strong>AliExpress<\/strong>, where similar products are still being sold. Shoppers are advised to check reviews and be aware of safety recalls before making a purchase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What You Should Do If You Have One of the Recalled Kettles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you own an Enfinigy Water Kettle or Enfinigy Pro Water Kettle, stop using it immediately. Head to the store where you purchased it for a full refund. It\u2019s always a good idea to stay up to date with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/major-recall-hits-toys-market\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"119087\">product recalls<\/a> to ensure the safety of you and your loved ones. Be vigilant about these safety issues, especially when it comes to household appliances that could pose a risk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Urgent recall issued for Enfinigy Water Kettles sold in Currys, House of Fraser, and Robert Dyas after reports of hot water spilling and a risk of burns. Customers are urged to return their kettles for a full refund. Find out why these popular kettles pose a serious safety hazard and what you should do next.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":119654,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33","no-featured-image-padding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119652"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119655,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119652\/revisions\/119655"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}