Portable camping stove
Burns, Fire Gas appliances and components Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01775/22 |
| Brand | Optimus |
| Category | Gas appliances and components |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Romania |
| Model Number | Optimus Gemini |
| Published | 16 December 2022 |
Risk Description
An internal part of the gas regulator may have a rough edge, which could create a hole in the seal or membrane. Gas could leak from the back of the gas regulator and pose a fire risk if ignited. The product does not comply with the Gas Appliances Regulation nor with the European standard EN 521.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 22/08/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 22/08/2022
Product Description
Small and compact two-flame gas stoves for camping.Product also sold online.