Destroyed
Compulsory measure
Notified by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Published 31 Mar 2026
SR/00972/26
Fan heater ordered destroyed over fire risk
EU authorities ordered the destruction of this product (Fan heater) after it was found to pose a fire risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Portable fan heater with attached wall plug.
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Electrical appliances
Why it's dangerous
Fire
The plug's pins are too close to the periphery and too short. If there is a surge in current, the plug could catch fire.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
What the authorities did
Measure
Destruction of the product
Type
Compulsory
Notified by
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/00972/26
View official notice ↗
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