Ready Warm 8500 Power Aluminium
Ready Warm 8500 Power Aluminium was recalled on 3 February 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00198/23. Burns, Electric shock risk reported by Lithuania. The heater hood may overheat and a user may receive burns.
| Alert Number | A12/00198/23 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 3 February 2023 |
Risk Description
The heater hood may overheat and a user may receive burns. Furthermore, the wires bypass the grounding terminals and accessible parts may go live. A user may receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Silver-coloured halogen infrared heater, with grounding. Product also sold online.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock hazard related to Ready Warm 8500 Power Aluminium.
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.