ONYX gas water heater withdrawn from the market over burn risk
EU authorities ordered the withdrawal of this product (ONYX gas water heater) after it was found to pose a burn risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Gas water heater
- Brand
- ONYX
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- Unknown
- Category
- Gas appliances
Why it's dangerous
Because of an identical model designation and incorrect packaging, although the gas water heater is configured only for use with natural gas, it can be mistakenly be sold and installed for use with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), Use of LPG in this device can cause abnormal combustion, overheating, and potentially lead to fire or explosion, resulting in serious injury or property damage.
What the authorities did
Source
Last synced 3 Oct 2026, 01:30 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.