Výstražný trojúhelník
Výstražný trojúhelník was recalled on 8 February 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0203/19. Injuries risk reported by Slovakia. The stability of the triangle in the presence of wind is inadequate.
| Alert Number | A12/0203/19 |
| Brand | Compass |
| Category | Other - - |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Homologation number: E27 27R031004Item: 01 520 |
| Published | 8 February 2019 |
Risk Description
The stability of the triangle in the presence of wind is inadequate. Consequently the triangle could easily overturn and oncoming vehicles would not be warned of the presence of an obstacle, increasing the risk of accidents.The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard ECE27.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 18/12/2018Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Foldable warning triangle for motor vehicles, packed in a red plastic case.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Výstražný trojúhelník.
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.