Gas hose
Gas hose was recalled on 29 September 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1322/17. Fire risk reported by Finland. The gas hose is not suitable for use in cold conditions.
| Alert Number | A12/1322/17 |
| Brand | IGT |
| Category | Gas appliances and components |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Model Number | DRE 0301 |
| Published | 29 September 2017 |
Risk Description
The gas hose is not suitable for use in cold conditions. If the gas hose is moved in cold conditions, it may break. Gas can consequently leak through the damaged hose and catch fire.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 16436.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 30/08/2017Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 30/08/2017Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 30/08/2017
Product Description
Gas hose
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Gas hose.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
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.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.