
Portable electric heater
Electrical appliances and equipmentElectric shock
- Country of origin
- Belgium
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
This product poses a serious risk of electric shock due to accessibility of live parts. During testing, the product did not comply with the mechanical resistance requirement of the relevant European standard EN 60335. Following a shock test with impact energy of 0,5J, the air entry grill broke, letting the test finger come into contact with live parts.
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributor Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Category: Heating appliancesProduct: Portable electric heaterBrand: LACOType/number of model: LACO HT-503 fan heater and LACO NP200M ceramic radiator
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0007/07 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2006-52
- Published
- 11 January 2007
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-11716
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