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Electric heater - Halogen Heater

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Electric heater - Halogen Heater was recalled on 20 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1242/10. Fire risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a risk of fire because the heat resistance of materials protecting live parts is not sufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Electric heater - Halogen Heater
Alert Number1242/10
BrandVega
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginCzechia
Model NumberModel: 0653, serial No. 12/05, EAN code: 8590393051328
Published20 August 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire because the heat resistance of materials protecting live parts is not sufficient.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Electric halogen heater, white. Packed in an orange-yellow cardboard box with a picture of the product.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Electric heater - Halogen Heater.

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.

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