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Electric bed warmer - "Dolce Caldo"

Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

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.

Photo of recalled product: Electric bed warmer - "Dolce Caldo"
Alert Number0362/07
BrandMax Italia S.p.A.
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginUnknown
Model Number“Dolce Caldo” bed warmer, catalogue No 1615, EAN 8017365016159
Published27 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

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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