Gas barbecue "Vidar BBQ"
Gas barbecue "Vidar BBQ" was recalled on 18 March 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0241/11. Fire risk reported by The Netherlands. The product poses a risk of fire as there is a risk of explosion of the gas canister caused by the high temperature during use.
| Alert Number | 0241/11 |
| Brand | Primus |
| Category | Gas appliances and components |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 18 March 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire as there is a risk of explosion of the gas canister caused by the high temperature during use. In addition, the burner does not ignite within 5 seconds and, because of this, unburnt gas could escape which could ignite with a flash.The product does not comply with the Gas Appliances Directive and the relevant European standard EN 521.
Product Description
Portable vapour pressure liquefied petroleum gas appliance.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Gas barbecue "Vidar BBQ".
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.