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käsisammutin

Fire Other - - Serious risk

käsisammutin was recalled on 27 July 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1043/18. Fire risk reported by Finland. The extinguishing capability of the product is much smaller than what is stated in the markings.

Photo of recalled product: käsisammutin
Alert NumberA12/1043/18
BrandFiretech
CategoryOther - -
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberPDB20
Published27 July 2018

Risk Description

The extinguishing capability of the product is much smaller than what is stated in the markings. The product may not extinguish the fire and this can cause risk of a even bigger fire.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 3-7.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 21/05/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 21/05/2018

Product Description

2 kg powder fire extinguisher.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to käsisammutin.

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.

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