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Wall-Mounted Radiators Recalled by Rettig Belgium Due to Crush Hazard; Child's Death Reported

Name: Wall-Mounted Radiators Recalled by Rettig Belgium Due to Crush Hazard; Child's Death Reported
Brand: Rettig Belgium NV, of Belgium
SKU: CPSC-09143
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: March 5, 2009Recall ID: 09143Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The radiator can come loose from the wall, and fall on people near it.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled radiators are used to heat a home and are mounted vertically to the wall. The recall involves the Radson Vertical 20 and 21, Radson Kos V21, and Radson Faro V21.

Affected Products

Radson Wall-Mounted Radiators

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Wall-Mounted-Radiators-Recalled-by-Rettig-Belgium-Due-to-Crush-Hazard-Childs-Death-Reported
Title	Wall-Mounted Radiators Recalled by Rettig Belgium Due to Crush Hazard; Child's Death Reported
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/eff89c0034854f39b286ccac3959f075.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Radson Faro V21 Radiator
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/6e42a18f05bb4e52804906a5a83c3c8e.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Radson Vertical Radiator
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/2f0d4c1b535d4ad78856e075cd488991.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	Radson Kos V21 Radiator
Hazards › Name	The radiator can come loose from the wall, and fall on people near it.
Injuries › Name	None reported in the U.S. There have been 52 incidents reported outside the U.S., including one that involved the death of a child in Belgium.
Products › Name	Radson Wall-Mounted Radiators
Products › Type	Radiators
Products › Category I D	2088
Products › Number Of Units	About 36 in the United States, 113,000 worldwide
Recall I D	5150
Remedies › Name	Consumers should avoid standing or sitting near the recalled radiators and contact their plumbing or heating supplier or Rettig for a free replacement suspension system.
Retailers › Name	Plumbing and heating supply companies from October 2007 through January 2008 for between $300 and $700.
Recall Date	2009-03-05T00:00:00
Description	The recalled radiators are used to heat a home and are mounted vertically to the wall. The recall involves the Radson Vertical 20 and 21, Radson Kos V21, and Radson Faro V21.
Recall Number	09143
Manufacturers › Name	Rettig Belgium NV, of Belgium
Consumer Contact	For additional information, contact Rettig at (866) 963-1477 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site www.radson-replacementaction.com
Last Publish Date	2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	Belgium

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Recalling FirmRettig Belgium NV, of Belgium

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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