EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Electric heater Eurom “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0759/15
Summary
null The product contains and may release friable chrysotil-asbestos fibres. Asbestos fibres are carcinogenic.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Electric heater — Eurom
- Brand
- Eurom
- Name / model
- Unknown · QH 804
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Small electric room heater made of plastic with a metal grill and ceramic heating units. The product is supplied in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The product contains and may release friable chrysotil-asbestos fibres. Asbestos fibres are carcinogenic.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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