{
  "alert_number": "A12/02293/23",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-02293-23",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10010260",
  "safety_gate_published": "2023-11-13",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2023,
    "week": 39,
    "date": "2023-09-29"
  },
  "category": "Construction products",
  "product": "Concrete screw",
  "brand_as_notified": "SPAX",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "SPAX",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/spax"
    }
  ],
  "name": "SX-BS-08",
  "model": "SPAX-Betonschraube SX-BS-08",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Concrete screw advertised as approved according to ETA 20/0859 for use in cracked and uncracked concrete for use in dry internal conditions",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "risk": "The screws are sensitive to hydrogen embrittlement and may fail, without any prior warning signs. The screws can also fail at low loading, shortly after installation or after longer time. Sudden failure of the concrete screws may cause heavy elements to fall, causing injuries to bystanders. The product does not comply with the Construction Products Regulation",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Warning consumers of the risks",
      "operator": "Manufacturer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "22 Aug 2023"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Stop of sales",
      "operator": "Manufacturer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "22 Aug 2023"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Manufacturer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "22 Aug 2023"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Withdrawal of the product from the market",
      "operator": "Manufacturer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "22 Aug 2023"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer\nCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks\nDate of entry into force: 22/08/2023\nType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer\nCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales\nDate of entry into force: 22/08/2023\nType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: 22/08/2023\nType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer\nCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market\nDate of entry into force: 22/08/2023",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": "https://www.spax.com/de-de/services-fuer-profis/rueckruf-spax-betonschrauben.html",
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "Germany",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": [
      "SPAX-Betonschraube SX-BS-08"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}