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Gas refrigerator - Absorption-Diffusion Refrigerator

Chemical Gas appliances and components Serious risk

Gas refrigerator - Absorption-Diffusion Refrigerator was recalled on 15 October 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1543/10. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The product poses a chemical risk because an accessory pipe at the top of the exhaust pipe can cause a problem with the combustion that can lead to excessive amounts of carbon monoxide being released into the environment.

Photo of recalled product: Gas refrigerator - Absorption-Diffusion Refrigerator
Alert Number1543/10
BrandScandic
CategoryGas appliances and components
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberXC-50, XC-75, XCD-183, XCD-95, XCR-40
Published15 October 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because an accessory pipe at the top of the exhaust pipe can cause a problem with the combustion that can lead to excessive amounts of carbon monoxide being released into the environment.Two incidents reported.The product does not comply with the Gas Appliances Directive and the relevant European standard EN 732.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Gas refrigerator

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Gas refrigerator - Absorption-Diffusion Refrigerator.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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