United KingdomThe Viessmann Vitorondens 200‑T / 222‑F and Vitoladens 300‑T (33 kW) oil condensing boilers with Vitoflame 300 blue‑flame burner are being recalled after testing found some 2021–2023 boilers may ignite late, causing pressure damage and possible carbon monoxide leaks that present a high risk of asphyxiation. Veissmann has notified affected end users and installers; affected users will receive a replacement ignition module and burner control unit and either a CO detector with shut‑off function or conversion of the burner to the current series configuration with a pressure sensor.
What's being recalled
Product Recall for Viessmann Vitorondens 200-T / 222-F Oil Condensing Boiler with Vitoflame 300 Oil Blue Flame Burner presenting a risk of asphyxiation.
Type: Gas appliances and components – Oil Condensing Boiler
Brand: Veissmann
Models: Vitorondens 200-T / 222-F; Vitoladens 300-T (33 kW)
Country of Origin: Germany
Product Description: The Vitorondens 200T/222F is a residential oil condensing boiler with a Vitoflame 300 blue‑flame burner, cast‑iron primary and stainless‑steel secondary heat exchanger. It is managed by an LMO burner control and Vitotronic system.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2601-0285
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a high risk of asphyxiation as testing has indicated that some 2021-2023 boilers may ignite late, causing pressure damage and possible CO leaks. This could expose people in the building to unsafe exhaust gases and potentially lead to asphyxiation.
What to do
Veissmann have notified end users who are affected by this issue and have warned installers of the risks.
Affected users will receive a replacement ignition module and burner control unit, and a CO detector with shut-off function or conversion of the burner to current series configuration with pressure sensor.
The official notice
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