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König Carbon Monoxide Detector co detector — suffocation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskSuffocationDec 23, 2016
Photo from the official notice: König Carbon Monoxide Detector co detector — suffocation risk

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Hazard

In case of a defect in the sensor, or in case the sensor is short-circuited or disconnected, the CO detector does not produce a fault signal. Also, if the detector is exposed to high humidity it does not work correctly.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 50291.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (26/10/2016)
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other (26/10/2016)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (26/10/2016)

Product description

White CO detector packed in a cardboard box.

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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