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Smoke detector SIGNALYS “Detecteur Avertisseur Autonome de Fumée” — risk: asphyxiation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1104/13
Summary
null The smoke detector is not sufficiently sensitive. The failure to detect commonly occurring types of fire prevents users and those around them from taking the measures necessary to avoid the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 114604.
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Product
Smoke detector — SIGNALYS
- Brand
- SIGNALYS
- Name / model
- Detecteur Avertisseur Autonome de Fumée · HS-104 – ref.: 403710
- Batch number(s)
- Batch 10/2012
- Category
- Construction products
- Smoke detector sold in a blister pack.
What is the risk?
- null The smoke detector is not sufficiently sensitive. The failure to detect commonly occurring types of fire prevents users and those around them from taking the measures necessary to avoid the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 114604.
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: 02/07/2013
- 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: 02/07/2013
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 02/07/2013
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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