Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon
- Other - - Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1128/14 |
| Brand | GME |
| Category | Other - - |
| Risk Type | - |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Australia |
| Model Number | MT400/401/403 |
| Published | 25 July 2014 |
Risk Description
null A fault in the microprocessor may effectively shut the beacon down. As a consequence the beacon may not work in an emergency situation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 04/07/2014
Product Description
Emergency position indicating radio beacon for marine use used to alert the coastguard and rescue authorities in case of an emergency.