Ultra Space Tank nitrous oxide container — injuries risk
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
The pressure vessel could rupture due to design flaws and cause injuries to the users. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Transportable Pressure Equipment Directive.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer (16/04/2026)
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Manufacturer (16/04/2026)
- Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (16/04/2026)
Product description
Blue metal cylinder with a red carrying handle and a multicoloured label, intended to transport gases under pressure, in particular nitrous oxide. The cylinder is approximately 45 cm high and 12 cm in diameter.
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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