Heizlüfter

Asphyxiation, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Heizlüfter
Alert NumberA12/01805/24
BrandElta
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeAsphyxiation, Fire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberHZ-9720 (ZYY-FH02-T)
Published12 July 2024

Risk Description

If the air supply is restricted, the product being covered or similar, the thermal cut-out and the temperature limiter do not react and fail to shut the fan heater down. The fan heater will consequently overheat, causing fire and by standers to asphyxiate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60335-2-30:

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/06/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/02/2024

Product Description

White plastic fan heater with dimensions 23 x 11 x 26 cm; 800 g. 240 VAC, temperature regulation by thermostat, 2 000W, two heating levels and a cooling level, automatic safety shut-down and thermal element to protect against overheating

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