Quartz heater
Quartz heater was recalled on 20 November 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00095/20. Burns, Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. Due to the inadequate mechanical strength of the guard the user can suffer burns.
| Alert Number | A11/00095/20 |
| Brand | G3FERRARI |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 8 058150 118177 |
| Model Number | G60005 |
| Published | 20 November 2020 |
Risk Description
Due to the inadequate mechanical strength of the guard the user can suffer burns. The PVC-insulated power cord can be easily damaged and live parts can become available to the user and lead to an electric shock. 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/09/2020
Product Description
Gray electric heater with two separately switchable heating elements. The product is also sold online.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock hazard related to Quartz 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.