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Timer – spare parts for household (electrical) appliances

Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Timer – spare parts for household (electrical) appliances was recalled on 14 September 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0917/07. Fire risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of fire due to the degradation of the electrical contacts of the timer.

Photo of recalled product: Timer – spare parts for household (electrical) appliances
Alert Number0917/07
BrandElbi
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginItaly
Model Number52X2849 (Brandt Customer Services order reference) or 350 200 30 (Elbi reference)
Published14 September 2007

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire due to the degradation of the electrical contacts of the timer. When the washing machine is in the spin drying cycle, the timer may overheat and subsequently cause fire to the washing machine.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers and corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Press release has been issued.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Unknown

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Timer – spare parts for household (electrical) appliances.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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