Garden torch
Garden torch was recalled on 19 January 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0058/07. Burns, Fire risk reported by France. This product poses a risk of :- fire if it is accidentally tipped over as the different components of the torch are not properly fixed; and- burns for the user because the fuel reservoir comes away easily from the support.
| Alert Number | 0058/07 |
| Brand | PROGARDEN CLASSICS |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Article No: S04000020, origin: IND 664/94055000, GENCOD: 8 711295 606342 |
| Published | 19 January 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of :- fire if it is accidentally tipped over as the different components of the torch are not properly fixed; and- burns for the user because the fuel reservoir comes away easily from the support.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Garden torch.
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.