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Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Häkävaroitin)

Asphyxiation Other - - Serious risk

Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Häkävaroitin) was recalled on 13 July 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1046/12. Asphyxiation risk reported by Finland. The detector is not able to detect carbon monoxide.

Photo of recalled product: Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Häkävaroitin)
Alert NumberA12/1046/12
BrandFireman
CategoryOther - -
Risk TypeAsphyxiation
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Numbermodel GS801, product number 1464
Published13 July 2012

Risk Description

The detector is not able to detect carbon monoxide.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 50291.

Product Description

Carbon monoxide detector, round, white plastic, diameter 10,7 cm, packed in a cardboard box.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a asphyxiation hazard related to Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Häkävaroitin).

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.

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