Product Recall: ELPINE Plug-In Heater (2405-0115)
Product Recall for ELPINE Plug-In Heater presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: ELPINE Plug-In Heater
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to access to live parts.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.
Product information
Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Room Heater |
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Brand | ELPINE |
Item Number | 31492N |
Barcode | 5038673314921 |
Country of Origin | China |
Product Description | Small circular black room heater with remote control. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the heating element could be accessed with minimal force. The plug face also did not meet the dimensional requirements of the relevant standard, exposing users to an electric shock hazard when unplugging, or plugging in, the plug from the socket.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.
Owners should stop using the product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2405-0115
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards