Gastoestel
Injuries Gas appliances and components Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0155/07 |
| Brand | Dru |
| Category | Gas appliances and components |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Model Number | Metro tunnel, choice of imitation wood blocks or stones |
| Published | 16 February 2007 |
Risk Description
Inspection by the manufacturer suggests that gas escapes and is ignited only later because the gas outlet is (partially) sealed by imitation wood blocks or stones.Media coverage of the explosion of a number of gas fires in which the glass was shattered by delayed explosion and bystanders were injured.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturerDate of entry into force: Unknown