Ethanol burner
Gardenflame · Unknown
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- The Netherlands
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
There are insufficient warnings and markings on the product to warn the user against refilling the burner with ethanol fuel when there are flames or when the surfaces are still hot. The user may not see the (small) flames or may not be aware that the surfaces are still very hot. When refilling the burner in such a situation, there is a risk that the fuel that is poured in will ignite. Furthermore, the burner is unstable and can tilt. The product does not comply with the national standard DIN 4734-1.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 7 March 2013
Product
- Description
- Bio-ethanol burner in a cardboard box.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0840/13 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2013-027
- Published
- 4 July 2013
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum Notification A12/0648/13 from week 23 of 2013 has been removed from the RAPEX website because the measures were already notified (A12/0647/13 - Week 22 of 2013).
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