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Carbon monoxide detector "Carbon Monoxide Alarm" — suffocation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskSuffocationMay 4, 2012
Photo from the official notice: Carbon monoxide detector "Carbon Monoxide Alarm" — suffocation risk

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Hazard

The sensitivity of the detector is not sufficient. The alarm does not sound when exposed to 50 parts per million of carbon monoxide.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 50291.

Product description

Carbon monoxide detector. The unit has a test/reset button in the centre and a red LED marked “Alarm” and a green LED marked “Operate”. It also has a digital screen below the central button.

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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