Wall heater - Electric heater
Wall heater - Electric heater was recalled on 23 April 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0682/10. Electric shock risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a risk of electric shock because it can reach excessive temperatures during operation.
| Alert Number | 0682/10 |
| Brand | SOLID |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: IH1007 |
| Published | 23 April 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because it can reach excessive temperatures during operation. The heater may become detached from the wall due to softening of the plastic bracket which fixes the metallic part of the heater to the wall with screws.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60355.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Electric wall heater with ceramic tubes. Packed in a red cardboard box marked "SOLID" with a picture of the product.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Wall heater - Electric heater.
About this risk
This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.
Recommended action
Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.