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Fan heater

20th February 2010

Item Description:

Brand: Superior
Type/number of model: Type: FH-03,
Series no.: 300821, EAN 4042941002381

Description: Fan heater, protection class II, rating: 2000 W, white plastic housing, heating element, blower motor, fan, carrying handle. Air intake openings, air outlet openings, thermostat control, automatically resetting temperature limiter, non-automatic resetting temperature limiter, 3-setting switch (1 cold and 2 warm settings), indicator light, approximately 1.5 m mains cable H05VV-F 2 X 0.75 mm² with moulded plug.

Country of origin: China

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Danger:

Fire and electric shock

The product poses a risk of fire because the appliance can heat up to such a degree that the housing melts. This makes the live, glowing heating elements accessible, causing the risk of an electric shock.
The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Action Taken:

Voluntary recall from consumers by the importer.

Notifying Country:

Germany

The Next Step...

Notes & History:

20th February 2010 by Recalls Importer

Item imported from European Commission RAPEX

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