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Tealight holder Søstrene Grene “Unknown” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0349/15
Summary
null The metal part of the tealight holder gets too hot during use, which may cause the wooden part to catch fire.
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HazardFire
Notified byDenmark
Country of originPeople's Republic of China
Intended forConsumer
Product
Tealight holder — Søstrene Grene
- Brand
- Søstrene Grene
- Name / model
- Unknown · Unknown
- Batch number(s)
- Batch: 5711812067444/468/482
- Category
- Decorative articles
- Wooden tealight holder. The height is 6, 8 and 10 cm. It is available in various colours: light pink, white, green, light green, grey, copper.
What is the risk?
- null The metal part of the tealight holder gets too hot during use, which may cause the wooden part to catch fire.
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: 20/02/2015
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 20/02/2015
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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