EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Electric heater TNS Home Collection “Quartz Heater” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0989/16
Summary
null The heater is not stable and could overturn leading to a fire.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 60335.
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Product
Electric heater — TNS Home Collection
- Brand
- TNS Home Collection
- Name / model
- Quartz Heater · QH20 (QH20-BLK), QH20 (QH20-BUR) QH20 (QH20-GRY)
- Batch number(s)
- 54204558786453
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Electric heater in a white/red cardboard package.
What is the risk?
- null The heater is not stable and could overturn leading to a fire.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 21/06/2016
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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