Convector Heater with Timer – Homebase 2kW Convector Heater with Timer
Convector Heater with Timer – Homebase 2kW Convector Heater with Timer was recalled on 4 May 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0383/07. Fire risk reported by Ireland. Due to possible failure at terminal block causing unit to overheat and catch fire, the product poses a possible risk of death through fire and/or smoke inhalation.
| Alert Number | 0383/07 |
| Brand | Homebase |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: 140685; bar code: 5013669954183 |
| Published | 4 May 2007 |
Risk Description
Due to possible failure at terminal block causing unit to overheat and catch fire, the product poses a possible risk of death through fire and/or smoke inhalation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Dimensions of product L 570 mm x W 200 mm x D 430. Packaging 62.5 cm x 14 cm x 44 cm (cardboard Carton)
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Convector Heater with Timer – Homebase 2kW Convector Heater with Timer.
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.