Pavan Bhatt lost his grandmother Champagauri, 86, and uncle Dipak, 66, in March last year after a an electrical fault within the Hotpoint machine sparked a devastating blaze inside their home.
A man whose family was killed in a house fire due to a faulty tumble dryer has urged others to check their machines for potential dangers.
Sadly his two family members, who both had disabilities, couldn't be saved. They were believed to have been asleep when the fire started and died from smoke inhalation. Pavan Bhatt lost his grandmother and uncle in March last year after an electrical fault within a Hotpoint tumble dryer sparked a devastating blaze inside their north London home
One British stoneworker has already died from a disease called silicosis where tiny particles of stone are inhaled dust during the cutting process. One sufferer is father-of-three Marek Marzec, who said the lung disease silicosis has left him 'unable to breathe' and 'in terrible pain'. Expensive quartz worktops are made from one of the hardest minerals on earth which, when processed, results in the release of potentially harmful particles of fine dust
In 2019, following public outcry, Whirlpool confirmed that some of its Hotpoint and Indesit models needed to be recalled. Whirlpool told The Sunday Times that the safety of its products was its 'top priority' and extended its 'deepest sympathies to the Bhatt family',
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