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Portable gas heater – Polar Track

Serious risk Burns

Published by Safety Gate 15 Apr 2010In the weekly report of 16 Apr 2010 (week 15, 2010)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Portable gas heater
Brand
Polar Track (2 alerts)
Type / model
AV 1959, No. DBN-100
Description
Portable direct pressure gas heater in a cardboard box
Risk
The product poses a risk of burns because the flames extinguish easily by a flow of air and because it is not so constructed that the gas leakage rate is not dangerous and that gas release after flame extinction is limited in order to avoid a dangerous accumulation of unburned gas. In addition, the instructions for use are not in Dutch which may lead to misuse of the product.The product does not comply with the Gas Appliances Directive and the relevant European standard EN 521.
Measures
  • Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
The Netherlands
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0658/10Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0658/10
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0658/10
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2010-15 (XML)
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