faulty appliances 'cause 60 fires a week' - household appliances manufacturer

Home appliance failure-
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In the UK, consumer groups fire 60 times a week? has said.
It says the number of fires per year has remained roughly unchanged for five years.
It wants the government to develop a plan to solve the problem within three months after setting up a product safety office.
However, do manufacturers question some of these data? used.
After a series of fires, consumer groups wanted to reform the UK's product safety system, including the Grenfell Tower tragedy caused by a refrigerator failure.
Individual defects affecting 5.
The 3 million tumble dryers under the Hotpoint, Creda and Indesit brands were found in 2015 and have reportedly triggered hundreds of fires since 2004.
The House of Commons Business Council recently described Whirlpool's reaction to owning these brands as "bad," and said it was unacceptable that more than 1 million potentially dangerous dryers were still used in people's homes. Which?
A series of freedom of information requirements were put forward to the fire authorities and the Interior Ministry to gain an impression of the size of the British faulty electrical fire.
The report concludes that the failure of kitchen appliances has caused nearly 16,000 fires in the UK since 2012.
The company said that washing machines and tumble dryers with problems accounted for 35% of the fire, followed by cookware and ovens (11%), dishwashers (10%)
And refrigerators, freezers and freezers (8%). Which?
Call on the government to set up a new office for product safety to list the scale of product safety risks and explain what measures it plans to take within 90 days to avoid further fires.
Simon Blackburn of the Local Government Association said: "This is only the first step.
Consumers must have access to as much information as possible and we urge the office to establish an accessible, comprehensive database of recalled products.
"This will enable consumers to understand the safety of the products they are buying as fully as possible and should be supported by all manufacturers.
Rachel Reeves, chairman of the business committee, said: "While we welcome the decision to establish the office of product safety and standards, we agree that the government must ensure that it has real teeth, and make sure it leads to more people signing up for their products, a better recall system that ultimately reduces the number of fires that wither so many families and endanger their lives.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce, Energy And Industry Strategy said: "The government's priority is to protect people's safety, that's why last month we proposed ways to further strengthen the already difficult product safety system in the UK.
"What data did manufacturer Whirlpool question? used.
"The government has informed that the accuracy of the Fire and Rescue Service accident data is not guaranteed and that it should not be relied on to judge the particular electrical appliance manufacture or model," the company said . ".