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CO detector Elro “Carbon Monoxide Detector” — risk: asphyxiation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1772/16
Summary
null The detector 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
CO detector — Elro
- Brand
- Elro
- Name / model
- Carbon Monoxide Detector · RM335; lot number: 04N14
- Batch number(s)
- 8711658266381
- Category
- Construction products
- White CO detector packed in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The detector 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: 18/11/2016
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 18/11/2016
- 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: 18/11/2016
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