EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Construction products
Carbon monoxide detector Smartwares “CO Detector” — risk: asphyxiation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0304/17
Summary
null The product is not sufficiently sensitive with respect to the detection of carbon monoxide. The product does not comply with the requirements of the relevant European standard EN 50291.
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Product
Carbon monoxide detector — Smartwares
- Brand
- Smartwares
- Name / model
- CO Detector · RM335 RM336
- Batch number(s)
- EAN Code: 8711658465609 ; batches 4500176485, 4500176266, 4500176582, 4500176795, 4500177292
- Category
- Construction products
- Carbon monoxide detector, white, packed in a cardboard box
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 requirements of the relevant European standard EN 50291.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 18/11/2016
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