Pedestal fan “MESH”
Pedestal fan “MESH” was recalled on 27 October 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0683/06. Electric shock, Fire, Injuries risk reported by Czechia. - rounding and leading edges of the fan blades are accessible to test finger;- resistance of inner parts to heat and resistance of switch material to fire; - stability in operation;- the cross-section area of the supply cord conductors (0,25 mm²);- the thickness of solid insulation of the supply cord (1mm);- the cord anchorage as the cord is tied into a knot.
| Alert Number | 0683/06 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | SF 16 |
| Published | 27 October 2006 |
Risk Description
- rounding and leading edges of the fan blades are accessible to test finger;- resistance of inner parts to heat and resistance of switch material to fire; - stability in operation;- the cross-section area of the supply cord conductors (0,25 mm²);- the thickness of solid insulation of the supply cord (1mm);- the cord anchorage as the cord is tied into a knot.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorityDate of entry into force: Unknown
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire, injuries hazard related to Pedestal fan “MESH”.
About this risk
This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.
Recommended action
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.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.