Carbon Monoxide Alarm
Carbon Monoxide Alarm was recalled on 18 January 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0037/13. Asphyxiation risk reported by Ireland. The product is not sufficiently sensitive with respect to the detection of carbon monoxide.
| Alert Number | A12/0037/13 |
| Brand | Eclipse |
| Category | Other - - |
| Risk Type | Asphyxiation |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Eclipse - E240VCARB |
| Published | 18 January 2013 |
Risk Description
The product is not sufficiently sensitive with respect to the detection of carbon monoxide.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 50291.
Product Description
240V carbon monoxide detector with 9V battery backup.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a asphyxiation hazard related to Carbon Monoxide 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.