Wall-Mounted Radiators Recalled by Rettig Belgium Due to Crush Hazard; Child's Death Reported
What was recalled
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.
Hazard
The radiator can come loose from the wall, and fall on people near it.
Injuries
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.
Made in
Belgium
Where it was sold
- Plumbing and heating supply companies from October 2007 through January 2008 for between $300 and $700.
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