Friday, June 3, 2016

To prevent shock: Ikea calls fridge and freezer back – n-tv.de NEWS


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 Have you bought in the last few months a refrigerator or freezer at Ikea? If it is the “Frostfri” model with stainless steel trim? Then take the device more quickly from the network.

 


 
 

Ikea recalls refrigerators and freezers for the brand “Frostfri”. The reason: Risk of electrocution. The devices concerned are manufactured between calendar week 45 in 2015 and the calendar week 7 in 2016th Enter date stamp between 1545 and 1607. The owners should the devices immediately disconnect from the mains, recommends the furniture store

The problem. The affected “Frostfri” models, the front panel can behind the door at the top loosen and come into contact with the mains. To date, subject no reports that persons were actually injured or suffered an electric shock, it is at Ikea. but security have top priority.

“Frostfri” -owners no need to send their refrigerators or freezers or return to the market. The devices should be repaired by a service technician on site. Matches can be agreed between Monday to Friday at the number 0180-6334532, Saturday to Sunday at 0800-0001041.

Based on the date stamp may find -owners whether the own device is affected “Frostfri”. Given away to the bottom shelf. Bottom left should stick the label. The four digit date stamp can be found top right on the label.

Ikea wants to compensate the customer “for potentially spoiling food and the inconvenience”. Each case would be considered individually, so Ikea spokeswoman Andrea Lehnert against n-tv.de. “This means, for example, depending on how long the device fails, the amount of compensation sum is sized accordingly.”

This affects not only customer in Germany, but also in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Spain, France and Italy.

  Source: n-tv.de
 


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