Electric heater
Electric heater was recalled on 7 October 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1248/16. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Spain. The product is not adequately earthed.
| Alert Number | A12/1248/16 |
| Brand | JOCEL |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | RH06 |
| Published | 7 October 2016 |
Risk Description
The product is not adequately earthed. This may cause an electric shock. In addition, the product is not sufficiently stable and may overheat: if it overturns at high temperatures, it may cause a fire.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/08/2016
Product Description
White electric heater, with a carrying handle. The product is supplied in a black cardboard box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Electric heater.
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.