Conquest S16 ATEX
Conquest S16 ATEX was recalled on 3 June 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00815/22. Burns, Fire, Injuries risk reported by Germany. The type examination certificate accompanying the product is invalid.
| Alert Number | A12/00815/22 |
| Brand | Conquest |
| Category | Explosive atmospheres equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | S16/836274 |
| Published | 3 June 2022 |
Risk Description
The type examination certificate accompanying the product is invalid. Thus there is no evidence of conformity that the smart phone is suitable for use in explosive atmospheres. and when used in such atmospheres it can provoke an explosion that could cause serious injuries or burns to the user and lead to fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the ATEX Directive nor with the European standards EN 60079 part -0 and part 11.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 05/05/2022
Product Description
Category 2 smart phone, within the meaning of the ATEX Directive, for use in zone 1 potentially explosive atmospheres. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
🌡️ 🔥 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire, injuries hazard related to Conquest S16 ATEX.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.