EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Other - -
Carbon monoxide detector "Carbon Monoxide Alarm" Joy Security — risk: asphyxiation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0663/12
Summary
null The sensitivity of the detector is not sufficient. The alarm does not sound when exposed to 50 parts per million of carbon monoxide.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 50291.
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Product
Carbon monoxide detector "Carbon Monoxide Alarm" — Joy Security
- Brand
- Joy Security
- Name / model
- JHY-CO-AR/JHY-CO-AC
- Category
- Other - -
- Carbon monoxide detector. Clear plastic pack with cardboard label and instructions inside. “Protects you from Carbon Monoxide the silent killer!” “Test/Reset button tests alarm operation” “Universal Life Church listed”, “CE”.
What is the risk?
- null The sensitivity of the detector is not sufficient. The alarm does not sound when exposed to 50 parts per million of carbon monoxide.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 50291.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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