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Infrared gas heater "Gasovn, Infrarød"

Burns, Electric shock, Fire Gas appliances and components Serious risk

Infrared gas heater "Gasovn, Infrarød" was recalled on 21 January 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0043/11. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Denmark. The product poses a risk of burns because the gas hose is very difficult to mount correctly and can loosen releasing gas which could cause an explosion.

Photo of recalled product: Infrared gas heater "Gasovn, Infrarød"
Alert Number0043/11
BrandElectric House
CategoryGas appliances and components
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryDenmark
Country of OriginTürkiye
Model NumberModel 79673 (LP601)Model 79657 (LP701)
Published21 January 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of burns because the gas hose is very difficult to mount correctly and can loosen releasing gas which could cause an explosion.The product also poses a risk of electric shock because it is possible to touch live parts whilst replacing the gas cylinder.The product does not comply with theGas Appliances Directive and the relevant European standard EN60335.

Product Description

Infrared gas heater

🌡️ ⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to Infrared gas heater "Gasovn, Infrarød".

About this risk

Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock 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. Electric shock: Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy. 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. Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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