Carbon Monooxide Alarm
Carbon Monooxide Alarm was recalled on 6 March 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0283/15. Asphyxiation risk reported by Slovenia. The product is not sufficiently sensitive with respect to the detection of carbon monoxide.
| Alert Number | A12/0283/15 |
| Brand | COMMEL |
| Category | Construction products |
| Risk Type | Asphyxiation |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 440-201 |
| Published | 6 March 2015 |
Risk Description
The product is not sufficiently sensitive with respect to the detection of carbon monoxide. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 50291-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/11/2013
Product Description
Carbon monoxide detector packed in PVC blister.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a asphyxiation hazard related to Carbon Monooxide Alarm.
About this risk
This product can block the airways or restrict breathing, posing a risk of asphyxiation.
Recommended action
Remove the product from the environment immediately, especially from sleeping areas. If someone is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services immediately.
Who is at risk?
Infants and young children are at the highest risk.