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Heat pump - Ecodan

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Heat pump - Ecodan was recalled on 20 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1255/10. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of injuries because the power receiver component of the product could fail under pressure posing a risk of injuries for anyone in close proximity.

Photo of recalled product: Heat pump - Ecodan
Alert Number1255/10
BrandMitsubishi Electric
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginJapan
Model NumberPUHZ-W50VHA-BS. PUHZ-W50VHA. PUHZ-W85VHA. PUHZ-W85VHA-BS. PUHZ-W90VHA. PUHZ-HW140VHA-BS. PUHZ-HW112YHA. PUHZ-HW112YHA2. PUHZ-HW140VHA. PUHZ-HW140VHA2-BS. PUHZ-HW140YHA-BS. PUHZ-HW140YHA2-BS.
Published20 August 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because the power receiver component of the product could fail under pressure posing a risk of injuries for anyone in close proximity.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Air-to-water heat pump unit, used for providing hot water and space heating to domestic and commercial dwellings. Positioned outside of the building , with a typical height between 600 mm and 930 mm and a width of between 800 mm and 930 mm

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Heat pump - Ecodan.

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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