Product Safety Information Notice on Diafield Heat Gun sold on Amazon
The Diafield Heat Gun sold on Amazon is being recalled due to a risk of fire and non-compliance with safety standards. Approximately 47 units are affected in the Republic of Ireland.
- Brand
- Diafield
- Product
- Heat Gun
- Batch codes
- B0B5FYTP6H, L-988, 1-TL14UK01, X001LDBJ9J, FBA15GQXJBNJU000006, BGJ-TL14UK01
- Sold on
- Amazon
- What to do
- If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately. You may wish to contact Amazon to see if there are any remedies available to you.
The Diafield Heat Gun, model L-988, has been identified as having a safety issue that poses a fire risk. This product does not comply with the necessary safety standards, raising concerns about its safe use. The affected units were sold online through Amazon, with around 47 products reported in the Republic of Ireland.
Consumers who have purchased this heat gun should stop using it immediately. It is advisable to contact Amazon through their user account system to inquire about possible remedies or returns for the product. Ensuring safety is a priority, and taking action promptly is recommended.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 27 September 2023 A safety issue has been identified with Diafield Heat Gun sold on Amazon: The product presents a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the relevant safety standards. The brand is Diafield. The ASIN number is B0B5FYTP6H. The model number is L-988, 1-TL14UK01. The product identifiers are X001LDBJ9J, FBA15GQXJBNJU000006.T…
Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →
Frequently asked questions
Is Heat Gun being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. The Diafield Heat Gun sold on Amazon is being recalled due to a risk of fire and non-compliance with safety standards. Approximately 47 units are affected in the Republic of Ireland.
Why is Heat Gun being recalled?
The recall relates to a fire / burn hazard. The Diafield Heat Gun sold on Amazon is being recalled due to a risk of fire and non-compliance with safety standards. Approximately 47 units are affected in the Republic of Ireland.
What should I do if I have this product?
If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately. You may wish to contact Amazon to see if there are any remedies available to you.
Which batches of Heat Gun are affected?
The affected batch codes are: B0B5FYTP6H, L-988, 1-TL14UK01, X001LDBJ9J, FBA15GQXJBNJU000006, BGJ-TL14UK01.
Where was Heat Gun sold?
It was sold via Amazon.
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