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Unknown was recalled on 4 July 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0799/14. Burns, Fire risk reported by The Netherlands. The gas cartridge overheats during use of the appliance with a pan.
| Alert Number | A12/0799/14 |
| Brand | Gelert |
| Category | Gas appliances and components |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | BUR011(BDZ-160) |
| Published | 4 July 2014 |
Risk Description
The gas cartridge overheats during use of the appliance with a pan. It could consequently explode. In addition, it can easily be inserted in a wrong manner allowing gas to escape. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Gas Appliances Directive and the relevant European standard EN 521.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 03/04/2014
Product Description
It is a metal, single burner, portable gas stove for use with a non-refillable gas cartridge. It’s packed in a black plastic carry case with a colourful paper sleeve.
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Unknown.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Burns: 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. Fire: 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 users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.