Pressure valve
Pressure valve was recalled on 10 October 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03459/25. Injuries risk reported by Germany. At temperatures above 232°C, the cadmium coating could cause the fastener to become brittle and break, with resultant leakage, which could cause serious injuries to people next to it.
| Alert Number | SR/03459/25 |
| Brand | Sempell |
| Category | Pressure equipment/vessels |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Published | 10 October 2025 |
Risk Description
At temperatures above 232°C, the cadmium coating could cause the fastener to become brittle and break, with resultant leakage, which could cause serious injuries to people next to it. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pressure Equipment Directive nor with the European standard EN 10204.
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: 25/06/2025
Product Description
Pressure valves of various designs for use in power plants and chemical installations. Custom-made to customer specifications.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Pressure valve.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.