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Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Fan heater was recalled on 2 February 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0106/07. Fire risk reported by Spain. This product poses a serious risk of fire because:- the motor can reach a temperature of 162.

Photo of recalled product: Fan heater
Alert Number0106/07
BrandOPER
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel EVB-430; bar code: 8436018911366
Published2 February 2007

Risk Description

This product poses a serious risk of fire because:- the motor can reach a temperature of 162.5 ºC which exceeds the maximum 150 ºC permitted causing a risk of overheating; - the timer and speed controls are not correctly affixed and may be placed on the wrong setting;- the voltage is not correctly indicated;- the information marked on the equipment appears only in English, and not in Spanish.The product does not comply with 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 from the market ordered by the authorityDate of entry into force: Unknown

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Fan 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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