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Photoelectric smoke and heat detector smoke alarm — suffocation & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskSuffocationFireMay 10, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Photoelectric smoke and heat detector smoke alarm — suffocation & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Photoelectric smoke and heat detector smoke alarm — suffocation & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Photoelectric smoke and heat detector smoke alarm — suffocation & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Photoelectric smoke and heat detector smoke alarm — suffocation & fire risk

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

Hazard

The product is not sensitive enough to detect smoke. As a result, it cannot perform its function. Fire and/or smoke may develop without occupants in a building being warned about it, causing a risk of asphyxiation, and fire. The product does not comply with the Construction Products Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14604.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (27/02/2024)
  • Stop of sales — Importer
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Importer

Product description

White, round smoke alarm. Product sold online.

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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