PRA number
2008/10220
Published date
Product description
Model numbers R0F24TI and ROF24ECC. Affected heaters have a three (3) digit batch number between 000 and 377, which is located on the rating label found on opposite end to the control panel, between the two large wheels. The heaters have been sold nationally by major electrical retailers since March 2006.
What are the defects?
The heater has had reports of a component fault, which can cause overheating near the heater's control panel and, in some cases, risk of fire.
What are the hazards?
Fire
What should consumers do?
Customers must immediately stop using the heater and disconnect it from the power source.
The supplier, Hagemeyer, has been purchased by Shriro Australia Pty Ltd.
Consumers now need to contact Shriro customer care on 1300 739 033 for a full refund or replacement.
The supplier, Hagemeyer, has been purchased by Shriro Australia Pty Ltd.
Consumers now need to contact Shriro customer care on 1300 739 033 for a full refund or replacement.
Supplier
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
