Fire extinguisher - dry powder extinguisher
Burns Protective equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0117/09 |
| Brand | PROTEX |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | PD 4 kg, PD 6 kg, PD 9 kg and PD 12 kg – manufactured from December 2006 till October 2008. |
| Published | 30 January 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns due to a fault in the bolt on the valve (control device), which in some cases may render the extinguisher inoperable.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and information to consumers by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Typical fire extinguisher in red colour.