Optical Smoke Alarm
Asphyxiation, Burns Construction products Serious risk
Optical Smoke Alarm was recalled on 21 December 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1881/12. Asphyxiation, Burns risk reported by France. The product does not detect smoke with sufficient sensitivity.
| Alert Number | A12/1881/12 |
| Brand | König Electronic |
| Category | Construction products |
| Risk Type | Asphyxiation, Burns |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | SA 30 – LX 738 Year of manufacture: 28/02/2011 |
| Published | 21 December 2012 |
Risk Description
The product does not detect smoke with sufficient sensitivity.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14604.
Product Description
Smoke alarm.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a asphyxiation, burns hazard related to Optical Smoke Alarm.
About this risk
This product can block the airways or restrict breathing, posing a risk of asphyxiation.
Recommended action
Remove the product from the environment immediately, especially from sleeping areas. If someone is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services immediately.
Who is at risk?
Infants and young children are at the highest risk.