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Convection heater

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Convection heater was recalled on 23 April 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0665/10. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the appliance’s cord anchorage is not effective.

Photo of recalled product: Convection heater
Alert Number0665/10
BrandARTROM-PARMAZ
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel: CA-2000 C
Published23 April 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the appliance’s cord anchorage is not effective.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The product is a white convection heater with thermostat. The packaging consists of a cardboard box on which is written the model number, three power ratings (750/1 250/2 000 W) "Protection from overheating", "Thermostat", "Turbo function", "Wall mountable", "CE", the barcode and the importer identification. Inside the box there is a booklet with safety, operating and cleaning instructions and technical support information.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Convection heater.

About this risk

This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.

Recommended action

Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.

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