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Pifco 2KW Convector Heater with Turbo and Timer sold by Home Bargains — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2024-09-11
Hazard: Fire

Pifco 2KW Convector Heater with Turbo and Timer sold by Home Bargains was recalled in United Kingdom on 2024-09-11 due to fire. Free standing turbo convector heater. Affected units were sold through Home Bargains and Quality Save stores between 1st November 2023 and 12th December 2023.

CountryUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsumer goods
Published2024-09-11
Model identifiersBarcode: 40500171; Affected batches: 596131, 596133, 596140, 596141, 596147, 596148, 596149
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
HazardFire
Hazard descriptionThe product presents a high risk of fire because some batches have been found to have mixed fuse sizes. Some units are carrying a 5 AMP fuse which means there is a risk of overheating when the heater is on full power and damage could be caused to the plug/socket.
Non-complianceElectrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016; Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994
RemedyThis product has been recalled from end users. Owners of affected products should stop using the product immediately and remove it from the main power supply. For more information, including instructions on returning the product for a full refund, please access the Home Bargains recall page at the following link: https://help.homebargains.co.uk/hc/en-gb/articles/15788603317394-PIFCO-Convector-Heater-with-Turbo-and-Timer
Recall number2409-0045
Official noticeView source ↗

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