Serene S2068 Bathroom Heater. Originally published February 2024
Serene S2068 heaters are unsafe. Testing has found that these heaters are non-compliant with safety standards. There have been several fires and overheating events. There is a significant risk of people being seriously…
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2024-04-26
- Country
- New Zealand
- Category
- Electrical
- Source
- Product Safety NZ
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What to do
- Check the brand, model, batch number and pictures against the official notice.
- If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
- Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.
General guidance from Recall Atlas. The official notice from Product Safety New Zealand (MBIE) has the exact models, batch codes and remedy, and it takes priority.
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