Electric heater "Ceramic Heater"
Electric heater "Ceramic Heater" was recalled on 3 June 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0495/11. Burns, Fire risk reported by Cyprus. The product poses a risk of fire and burns because:- the appliance can easily overturn (at an angle of 13°);- walls that are in proximity can overheat;- The fireguard openings are too large;- The plastic base is not sufficiently resistance to heat and fire.
| Alert Number | 0495/11 |
| Brand | Emily |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: EM1618 |
| Published | 3 June 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire and burns because:- the appliance can easily overturn (at an angle of 13°);- walls that are in proximity can overheat;- The fireguard openings are too large;- The plastic base is not sufficiently resistance to heat and fire.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Product Description
Grey, parabolic heater on a stand, 230V, 50Hz, Power: H: 1200W L: 950W.
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Electric heater "Ceramic Heater".
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite 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
Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. 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?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.