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Warning triangle — injuries risk (A12/00682/21)

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesMay 21, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Warning triangle — injuries risk (A12/00682/21)
Photo from the official notice: Warning triangle — injuries risk (A12/00682/21)
Photo from the official notice: Warning triangle — injuries risk (A12/00682/21)

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The stability of the warning triangle is inadequate. If the warning triangle is overturned or turned, it will not be visible and it could become an obstacle to the traffic, be struck by other vehicles and cause an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) Regulation No. 27.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (27/01/2021)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Distributor (27/01/2021)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (27/01/2021)

Product description

Warning triangle - consisting of four metal legs and a triangle of equilateral sides, on the front side of which there is a reflecting surface made of fluorescent material.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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