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Convector heater - Homebase 2kW Convector Heater with timer and turbo

Fire, Injuries Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Convector heater - Homebase 2kW Convector Heater with timer and turbo was recalled on 27 April 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0369/07. Fire, Injuries risk reported by Ireland. This product poses a serious risk of fire and injuries through fire and/or smoke inhalation because the terminal block may fail causing the unit to overheat and catch fire.

Photo of recalled product: Convector heater - Homebase 2kW Convector Heater with timer and turbo
Alert Number0369/07
BrandHomebase
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeFire, Injuries
Notifying CountryIreland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Numbermodel 202724; bar code: 5013669954305
Published27 April 2007

Risk Description

This product poses a serious risk of fire and injuries through fire and/or smoke inhalation because the terminal block may fail causing the unit to overheat and catch fire. Low level property damage has been reported.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to Convector heater - Homebase 2kW Convector Heater with timer and turbo.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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