'Take urgent action': Kildare Fire Service issues important warning over these defective products

'Take urgent action': Kildare Fire Service issues important warning over these defective products. File photographplaceholder image
'Take urgent action': Kildare Fire Service issues important warning over these defective products. File photograph

If an affected appliances catches fire, it may cause injury or even death and / or damage to property

Kildare Fire Service (KFS) has issued an important warning in relation to a number of defective appliances.

According to KFS, a fire risk affecting certain Hoover, Candy, and Haier built-in heat pump tumble dryers has been identified.

If an affected appliances catches fire, it may cause injury or death and / or damage to property.

KFS also revealed that incidents have occurred in relation to these defective products, which have resulted in damage to property.

WHAT TO DO

If a member of the public has a encountered an affected appliance, they are urged to enter the 16-digit serial number, found inside the dryer door, at www.productsafety.haier.ie.

In addition:

  • STOP using it immediately
  • Unplug it
  • Complete the online form to arrange a replacement or free, in-home modification to rectify the issue

Anyone seeking additional information can call 081 820 021, visit www.productservice.haier.ie or email [email protected].

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