Dehumidifier
Dehumidifier was recalled on 3 October 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1491/14. Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The product can overheat and catch fire.
| Alert Number | A12/1491/14 |
| Brand | Airforce / B&Q |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | BQDC20 |
| Published | 3 October 2014 |
Risk Description
The product can overheat and catch fire.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standard EN 60335
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 26/08/2014
Product Description
20 litres per day dehumidifier, voltage 220-240V~50Hz.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Dehumidifier .
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.