Petrol power generator
Petrol power generator was recalled on 17 April 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0528/09. Burns risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of burns because: - the area around the exhaust outlet of the engine has an unprotected exposed surface which can reach high temperatures, - if fuel leaks out, as may happen when the tank is being filled, there is nothing to prevent it from dripping onto the area around the exhaust outlet.
| Alert Number | 0528/09 |
| Brand | POWERPLUS |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Belgium |
| Model Number | POW 4730 SC Bar code: 5400338028137. |
| Published | 17 April 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns because: - the area around the exhaust outlet of the engine has an unprotected exposed surface which can reach high temperatures, - if fuel leaks out, as may happen when the tank is being filled, there is nothing to prevent it from dripping onto the area around the exhaust outlet.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Petrol power generator.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Petrol power generator.
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.