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Topex blowtorch — burns risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsJan 6, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Topex blowtorch — burns risk

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

Hazard

The fixing ring may slide off the casing which may cause improper attachment of the gas cartridge. Gas leaking as a consequence may ignite causing burns to the user.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer (15/12/2016)

Product description

Blowtorch using gas cartridges. Product can be used for workshop tasks, as well as for barbecue ignition.

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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