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Unknown was recalled on 13 June 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0819/14. Burns, Fire risk reported by Germany. The heater reaches excessive temperatures at the bottom and on the sides so that combustible elements or structures could ignite.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0819/14
BrandKanuk
CategoryConstruction products
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginCzechia
Model NumberKanuk 0
Published13 June 2014

Risk Description

The heater reaches excessive temperatures at the bottom and on the sides so that combustible elements or structures could ignite. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 13240.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/04/2014

Product Description

The stove for room heating is made of metal and glass ceramics and has a varnished furnace.The body is made of welded steel and the total weight is 57 kg.

🌡️ 🔥 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.

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