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Stairlift — recall A12/00012/24

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · France · 2024-01-12 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/00012/24
Date of alert
2024-01-12
Country / jurisdiction
France
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Fire
Brand
VIMEC
Product category
Machinery
Product type
Stairlift
Reported risk: The battery and charger kit provided with the product may overheat, posing a risk of fire. The fire could also affect objects and areas close to the stairlift.
What to do

Check whether your product matches this notice (name, batch, dates). If it does, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official notice — refund, return, repair or disposal are set by the issuing authority and the business, and they differ per recall. Official notice from EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) →

Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Manufacturer
Category of measure
Recall of the product from end users
Date of entry into force
14/11/2023
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10011030

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