CO Detector / Carbon Monoxide Alarm
CO Detector / Carbon Monoxide Alarm was recalled on 23 December 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1744/16. Asphyxiation risk reported by The Netherlands. In case of a defect of the sensor or in case the sensor is short-circuited or disconnected, the CO detector does not give a fault signal.
| Alert Number | A12/1744/16 |
| Brand | Brennenstuhl |
| Category | Construction products |
| Risk Type | Asphyxiation |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | BCN 1221 |
| Published | 23 December 2016 |
Risk Description
In case of a defect of the sensor or in case the sensor is short-circuited or disconnected, the CO detector does not give a fault signal.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 50291.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/12/2016
Product Description
CO detector, packed in a cardboard box.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a asphyxiation hazard related to CO Detector / 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.