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Casa Vetro electric blanket — health risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskOther health riskMar 4, 2016
Photo from the official notice: Casa Vetro electric blanket — health risk
Photo from the official notice: Casa Vetro electric blanket — health risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The electric blanket can be connected directly to the power supply without the control unit. If used in this way, the electric blanket will overheat and a vulnerable person could suffer heatstroke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (20/10/2015)

Product description

Electric blanket, 150x 80 cm, supplied in a cardboard box.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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