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Burns Explosive atmospheres equipment Serious risk

Portable fan was recalled on 24 March 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00601/23. Burns risk reported by Austria. The product advertised as explosion-proof has not been subject to a conformity assessment and can cause an explosion in a potentially explosive atmosphere.

Photo of recalled product: Portable fan
Alert NumberA12/00601/23
BrandFetcoi / Heyuncn
CategoryExplosive atmospheres equipment
Risk TypeBurns
Notifying CountryAustria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberBSFT-300
Published24 March 2023

Risk Description

The product advertised as explosion-proof has not been subject to a conformity assessment and can cause an explosion in a potentially explosive atmosphere. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive concerning equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (ATEX Directive).

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 08/03/2023

Product Description

EX-class fan equipped with switches. Fan diameter: 300mm (12 inch), 370W motor, high speed: 2800rpm. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon. ASIN: B08ZHMGQ2F

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns hazard related to Portable fan.

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.

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