OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Portable Desktop Fan Heater Z14 (2402-0107)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2402-0107
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is possible for the internal wiring to melt, overheat and ignite.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Portable Desktop Fan Heater Z14
- Name / model
- Z14
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Product: Portable Desktop Fan Heater Z14
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is possible for the internal wiring to melt, overheat and ignite.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Portable Desktop Fan Heater
- Model
- Z14
- SKU
- HTR-B19
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A small white and gold portable fan heater with black grill.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as, during testing, some of the internal wiring melted, resulting in an electrical short circuit. If the product was to short circuit during use, this could cause a current overload and overheating in the appliance, causing it to catch fire. Improvements are required to marking, labelling and documentation.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2402-0107
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Portable Desktop Fan Heater
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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