Boiler, heat exchanger
Ferroli · BlueSense and BlueHelix gasboiler / heat exchanger
Gas appliances and componentsMicrobiological
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Notifying country
- The Netherlands
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
Water remaining in the boiler from the factory can cause Legionella bacteria to proliferate and produce a bio-film in the heat exchanger and piping. This can lead to Legionella infection from a shower for example, causing severe illness or even death.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Regulation on appliances burning gaseous fuels (GAR).
Measures taken
- Warning consumers of the risks Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 27 July 2023
Product
- Description
- Central heating boiler, serial number starting with 22 or 23 (year of production 2022 & 2023).
- Packaging
- Box
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01813/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-33
- Published
- 29 February 2024
- Modified
- 29 February 2024
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10010004
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