Codan gas hose — fire risk
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Hazard
The gas hose is not suitable for use in cold conditions. If the gas hose is moved in cold conditions, it may break. Gas can consequently leak through the damaged hose and catch fire.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 16436.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (29/08/2017)
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (29/08/2017)
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Distributor (29/08/2017)
Product description
Gas hose.
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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