Hot Air Fan heater
Hot Air Fan heater was recalled on 25 October 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1596/19. Burns, Electric shock, Fire, Injuries risk reported by Croatia. The plastic of the product can easily melt, leaving live or moving parts accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/1596/19 |
| Brand | Sencor |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Croatia |
| Country of Origin | Ukraine |
| Model Number | SFH 7011WHType: UEU2 |
| Published | 25 October 2019 |
Risk Description
The plastic of the product can easily melt, leaving live or moving parts accessible.Consequently, a user could touch live or moving parts leading to electric shock or injuries. The plastic of the product is flammable. Due to continuous use the product could overheat, melting or even catching fire.Moving parts are accessible through the front grid.A user could insert the finger in the grid and suffer injuries.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 10/10/2019Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 10/10/2019
Product Description
Electric fan heater, with 2000 watts of power, sold in a cardboard box.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire, injuries hazard related to Hot Air Fan heater.
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.