Electric bed warmer - "Dolce Caldo"
Electric bed warmer - "Dolce Caldo" was recalled on 27 April 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0362/07. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Italy. The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire.
| Alert Number | 0362/07 |
| Brand | Max Italia S.p.A. |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | “Dolce Caldo” bed warmer, catalogue No 1615, EAN 8017365016159 |
| Published | 27 April 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire. Eight incidents have been reported; two where the product itself has gone on fire and six where sheets and mattresses have been burned.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers. Compulsory measures being adoptedDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers. Compulsory measures being adoptedDate of entry into force: Unknown
⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Electric bed warmer - "Dolce Caldo".
About this risk
Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Electric shock: 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. Fire: 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?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.