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Transportable gas cylinders for fire suppression – TYCO “Inergen”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 2 Aug 2018In the weekly report of 10 Aug 2018 (week 32, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 44, 6 Nov 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Transportable gas cylinders for fire suppression
Brand
TYCO
Name
Inergen
Batch
Year of manufacture: 2001
Description
High-pressure steel cylinders filled with gas
Risk
Fissures and corrosion inside the cylinders have weakened the steel material. Several years after the manufacture, they can explode spontaneously when in use or in storage.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on transportable pressure equipment.
Measures
  • Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product · ordered on the distributor
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the distributor
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Professional
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1171/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1171/18
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1171/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-032 (XML)
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