Safety valve
Safety valve was recalled on 2 May 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert OR/00065/25. Injuries risk reported by France. The design of the safety valves does not guarantee reliable protection.
| Alert Number | OR/00065/25 |
| Brand | ATM Instruments |
| Category | Pressure equipment/vessels |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Published | 2 May 2025 |
Risk Description
The design of the safety valves does not guarantee reliable protection. Therefore, in case of overpressure within the equipment on which these valves have been installed, equipment bursting cannot be ruled out, leading to a risk of serious injuries to users nearby The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pressure Equipment Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 14/03/2025Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 14/03/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 02/05/2025
Product Description
ATM Instruments safety valves (all models) placed on the market since 30 November 2013, intended to protect equipment from overpressure, for professionals and the general public
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Safety 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.