Get notified about product recalls

Fire blanket - Blusdeken / Couverture Anti-Feu

Burns, Fire Protective equipment Serious risk

Fire blanket - Blusdeken / Couverture Anti-Feu was recalled on 2 April 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0593/10. Burns, Fire risk reported by Belgium. The product poses a risk of burns and fire because during use it may catch fire, burning the user or setting fire to the surroundings.

Photo of recalled product: Fire blanket - Blusdeken / Couverture Anti-Feu
Alert Number0593/10
BrandAnsul
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountryBelgium
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Published2 April 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of burns and fire because during use it may catch fire, burning the user or setting fire to the surroundings.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1869.

Measures Taken

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

Product Description

Fire blanket for extinguishing cooking oil fires, 90 x 90 cm, packaged in a white plastic shell

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Fire blanket - Blusdeken / Couverture Anti-Feu.

About this risk

This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.

Recommended action

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.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.

View on EU Safety Gate →

Related Recalls

More Protective equipment recalls