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EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-43

HP POPP McTOXI · Gas detectors

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.

Published
31 October 2008
Notifying authority
Spain
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the manufacturer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
1247/08
Model
McTOXI Item No 58613.00.001.01, Order No 745163,EAN 4004705745163, (BST 73859200606).
Check-digit validated barcodes
4004705745163
Category
Other -
Risk type
Injuries
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

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.