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Carbon monoxide and gas detector Somogyi Elektronic Home by Somogyi “Carbon-monoxide and gas sensor” — risk: asphyxiation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0789/14
Summary
null The product is not sufficiently sensitive with respect to the detection of carbon monoxide. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 50291.
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Product
Carbon monoxide and gas detector — Somogyi Elektronic Home by Somogyi
- Brand
- Somogyi Elektronic Home by Somogyi
- Name / model
- Carbon-monoxide and gas sensor · COG 01
- Batch number(s)
- 5 998312 779705
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Carbon monoxide and gas detector with electro-chemical sensor with a white plastic house (size of 115 × 72 × 40 mm). The product consists of two parts: 1. panel that can be fixed to the wall; 2. device with mains supply cable and flat two-pin plug. Technical parameters: 230 V~/50 Hz; seemingly Class
What is the risk?
- null The product is not sufficiently sensitive with respect to the detection of carbon monoxide. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 50291.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 09/04/2014
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