C749G / C750G / C767G / C768G / C774G / C775G
Burns, Fire, Explosion, Poisoning from inhalation Gas appliances and components Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00021/24 |
| Brand | Caple |
| Category | Gas appliances and components |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire, Explosion, Poisoning from inhalation |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | C749G 5038024322933C750G 5038024068077C768G 5038024068060C774G 5038024322940C774G 5038024322957C775G 5038024369938 |
| Model Number | C749G / C750G / C767G / C768G / C774G / C775G |
| Published | 26 January 2024 |
Risk Description
Certain affected gas elbow joints can fracture within the body, which allows the gas to leak through the fracture, resulting in the escape of gas which could ignite and cause explosion, fire, burns and poisoning from inhalation. The product does not comply with the Regulation on appliances burning gaseous fuels (GAR).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 23/10/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Products with an affected elbow joint are inspected and replaced with another by a Reg Gas InstallerDate of entry into force: 23/10/2023
Product Description
Built in gas hob.