Fire

Television sets

Loewe
Television sets
Case number
0180/07
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇩🇪 Germany
Country of origin
🇩🇪 Germany
Published
2007-03-02

⚠️ Risk

This product poses a risk of fire due to a manufacturing defect in the form of a weak soldering connection affecting television sets made between March 1999 and October 2001.The weak soldering connection can lead to partial overheating in the lower part of the set and - in the worst case - to a fire hazard. Damage to property has been reported. In a very small number of cases persons received medical attention owing to suspected smoke intoxication.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturerDate of entry into force: Unknown

Television sets types Aconda, Arcada, Calida, Cantus, Contur, Credo, CT, Ergo, Planus, Profil, Vitros, Xelos, and certain 100 Hz models from AHB and Tandberg
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