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Alcohol tester

Injuries Other - - Serious risk

Alcohol tester was recalled on 29 July 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0693/11. Injuries risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of injuries because it is unable to detect positive blood alcohol levels.

Photo of recalled product: Alcohol tester
Alert Number0693/11
BrandBRINK
CategoryOther - -
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberBR004
Published29 July 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because it is unable to detect positive blood alcohol levels. Therefore, there is a risk of the user driving with high alcohol levels not shown by the test.The product does not comply with the national legislation.

Product Description

Black alcohol tester key ring with three warning lights (red, yellow and green) bearing CE marking and sold in a cardboard box.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Alcohol tester.

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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