Injuries

Oscillating car fan

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Oscillating car fanOscillating car fanOscillating car fan
Case number
0097/09
Category
Other -
Type / Model
item no 20014, bar code 8711252200149
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Country of origin
Unknown
Published
2009-01-30

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of injuries because: - the peripheral speed of the blades exceeds the maximum permitted (should be less than 15 m/s), - the fan has a power output of 9.6 W, which exceeds the maximum permitted (2 W when supplied at rated voltage). The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60335. One incident reported.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Oscillating blue fan in metal casing for use in a motor vehicle, run from a cigarette lighter, packed in a blue cardboard box. Designed to be attached to the dashboard.