Gas cooking hob
Gas cooking hob was recalled on 8 October 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1496/10. Burns, Fire risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of fire and burns because wear of the gas valve seal could cause a gas leak.
| Alert Number | 1496/10 |
| Brand | Far |
| Category | Gas appliances and components |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | TGS40X |
| Published | 8 October 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire and burns because wear of the gas valve seal could cause a gas leak.The product does not comply with the Gas Appliances Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Gas cooking hob to be built in, comprising 4 burners – stainless steel finish.
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Gas cooking hob.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Burns: 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. Fire: 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 users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.