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Gas signal horn

Burns Other - Serious risk

Gas signal horn was recalled on 1 March 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0262/08. Burns risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of burns because the aerosol canister contains a mixture of propane, isobutane and butane (with traces of 2-methylbutane and pentane), classified as “extremely dangerous”.

Photo of recalled product: Gas signal horn
Alert Number0262/08
BrandLALIZAS
CategoryOther -
Risk TypeBurns
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGreece
Model Number signal horn, screw-on, 380 ml (signal horn-380) sold in two parts: article code FOB 586005, replacement canister article code FOB 586001, signal horn, clip-on, 200 ml (signal horn echo-200) sold in plastic blister: article code FOB 586000, replacement canister article code FOB 586006
Published1 March 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of burns because the aerosol canister contains a mixture of propane, isobutane and butane (with traces of 2-methylbutane and pentane), classified as “extremely dangerous”. The product does not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.

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 manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Clip-on model: red and yellow aerosol canister with red horn in blister; screw-on model: blue and red canister only.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns hazard related to Gas signal horn .

About this risk

This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.

Recommended action

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.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.

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