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Gas detectors – HP POPP McTOXI

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 30 Oct 2008In the weekly report of 31 Oct 2008 (week 43, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Gas detectors
Brand
HP POPP McTOXI
Type / model
McTOXI Item No 58613.00.001.01, Order No 745163,EAN 4004705745163, (BST 73859200606).
Description
Gas detectors for natural gases: butane, propane, methane and petroleum gas, etc. Dimensions: height: 100 mm, width: 76 mm, thickness: 43 mm, Voltage: 9 V DC, via power supply adaptor Acoustic alarm: 85 dB. Year of construction: 2006, First year of commercial distribution: 2007.
Risk
The product poses a risk of injuries because the alarm is only triggered once the lower explosion level has been surpassed. The gas detector is unsuitable for providing a warning of the risk of an explosion caused by leaking gas.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1247/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1247/08Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1247/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1247/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-43 (XML)
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