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Carbon monoxide detector Co-technik “Detector monoxid de carbon / Szénmonoxid érzékelő” — risk: asphyxiation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1683/16
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 50291-1.
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Product
Carbon monoxide detector — Co-technik
- Brand
- Co-technik
- Name / model
- Detector monoxid de carbon / Szénmonoxid érzékelő · FXCD010
- Batch number(s)
- 5 948849 010970
- Category
- Construction products
- Carbon-monoxide detector (B type) with LCD display and a circular white plastic cover (diameter: 125 mm; height: 36 mm). Supplied with a 9V battery “GP”. Packaging: blister.
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 50291-1.
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: 02/03/2016
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