EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Construction products
Smoke detector Egardia “Woonveilig Rookmelder” — risk: asphyxiation, burns, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01200/24
Summary
The sound output is too low. As a result, it cannot perform its function properly. Fire and/or smoke may develop without occupants in a building being warned about it, causing a risk of asphyxiation, burns and fire. The product does not comply with the Construction Products Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14604.
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Product
Smoke detector — Egardia
- Brand
- Egardia
- Name / model
- Woonveilig Rookmelder · Smoke-9
- Barcode
- 8718182000017.
- Category
- Construction products
- Smoke alarm. Product sold online, in particular via Bol.com.
What is the risk?
- The sound output is too low. As a result, it cannot perform its function properly. Fire and/or smoke may develop without occupants in a building being warned about it, causing a risk of asphyxiation, burns and fire. The product does not comply with the Construction Products Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14604.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 12/01/2024
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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