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GOLDEN CROWN standing ventilator — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesOct 31, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a risk of injuries because:- the protecting grille does not ensure protection against the rotating vanes and does not have sufficient mechanical strength,- the fan overturns when positioned on a slope surface of 10°. In addition, the appliance is not marked with the required symbol and the instructions for use lack safety information.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures taken

  • Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

Floor standing fan, light grey, total height of about 1 m; the stand is fixed to a cross-shaped base and is equipped with a control panel with four push buttons and a light source, rotating vanes protected with a grille approx 45 cm in diameter; supply cord H03 VV H2-F with a moulded plug marked: 2,5А 250V. The standing fan rotates at 3 speeds. Technical data: 45W, 220V, 50Hz.

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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